MSdatatype_mappings (Transact-SQL)
The MSdatatype_mappings view maps SQL Server data types to data types used by non-SQL Server database management systems (DBMS). This table is stored in the msdb database.
| Column name | Data type | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
dbms_name |
nvarchar(128) |
Is the name of the DBMS, and can be one of the following values:
| ||
|
sql_type |
nvarchar(128) |
Is the SQL Server data type. | ||
|
dest_type |
nvarchar(128) |
Is the name of the non-SQL Server data type. | ||
|
dest_prec |
bigint |
Is the precision of the non-SQL Server data type. | ||
|
dest_create_params |
int |
Internal use only. | ||
|
dest_nullable |
bit |
Is if the non-SQL Server data type supports a NULL value. |
