Nonportable Data Types

Nonportable data types are grouped into value data types and length-value data types. The nonportable value data types are as follows:

  • INTEGER(n)

  • SMALLINT

  • FLOAT

  • DOUBLE

  • BYTEINT

  • ZONED

  • (packed) DECIMAL

The nonportable length-value data types are as follows:

  • VARGRAPHIC

  • VARCHAR

  • VARRAW

  • LONG VARRAW

The syntax for the nonportable data types is shown in the syntax diagram for "datatype_spec".