ODBC Server Reference Manual
HP NonStop ODBC Server Mapping Tables
HP NonStop ODBC Server Reference Manual—429151-002
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SYSTYPES Catalog View (ZVUDT)
SYSTYPES Catalog View (ZVUDT)
The catalog view SYSTYPES contains each system-supplied data type. The NonStop 
ODBC Server does not support user-defined data types. 
SYSTYPES is represented by a view over a data type mapping table. The mapping 
table resides on each customized subvolume. It contains the same constant values in 
every catalog. 
Table 8-37. Description of SYSTYPES
Column Name Column Name in ZNUDT Description
UID None No corresponding column name.
Assigned 1.
USERTYPE ZNUDT.T_USERTYPE ODBC or SQL Server user-defined 
data type code.
VARIABLE None No corresponding column name.
Assigned –1.
ALLOWNULLS ZNUDT.T_NULLABLE Indicator regarding the use of nulls. 
The value is based on the value in the 
TYPE column: 
0 TYPE is BIT, SYSNAME, or
TINYINT
1 TYPE is any other value
TYPE ZNUDT.T_DTYPE ODBC or SQL Server data type code.
LENGTH ZNUDT.N_PRECHI High end of the precision range. (0 if 
not applicable).
TDEFAULT None No corresponding column name.
Assigned 0.
DOMAIN None No corresponding column name.
Assigned 0.
NAME ZNUDT.T_NAME ODBC or SQL Server data type 
name, such as INT, FLOAT, or 
DATETIME.
PRINTFMT None No corresponding column name.
Assigned “ ” (blank).










