NATIONAL VARCHAR
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The parent of this page is: Data Types
Topics on this page:
Overview
Variable-length string of specific character set with limit up to 65,535 bytes.
See also: Data Types in 10.6 ES, in 10.6 CS, in 10.5 ES, in 10.5 CS, in 10.4 ES, in 10.4 CS, in 10.3 ES, in 10.3 CS, in 10.2 ES, and in 10.2 CS
DETAILS
SYNONYMS
The following are synonyms for NATIONAL VARCHAR:
NATIONAL CHAR VARYING
NATIONAL CHARACTER VARYING
NATIONAL VARCHARACTER
NCHAR VARCHAR
NCHAR VARCHARACTER
NCHAR VARYING
NVARCHAR
EXAMPLES
CREATE TABLE national_varchar_example (
example NATIONAL VARCHAR(32)
);
SHOW CREATE TABLE national_varchar_example\G
*************************** 1. row ***************************
Table: national_varchar_example
Create Table: CREATE TABLE `national_varchar_example` (
`example` varchar(32) CHARACTER SET utf8 DEFAULT NULL
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1
CHANGE HISTORY
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10.6 Enterprise |
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10.6 Community |
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10.5 Enterprise |
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10.5 Community |
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10.4 Enterprise |
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10.4 Community |
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10.3 Enterprise |
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10.3 Community |
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10.2 Enterprise |
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10.2 Community |
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EXTERNAL REFERENCES
Additional information on this topic may be found in the MariaDB Public Knowledge Base.
Information specific to MariaDB SkySQL can be found on the NATIONAL VARCHAR page in the SkySQL Documentation.