Snowflake · Schema

ColumnDefinition

Describes a column in the result set.

Data LakesData SharingData WarehousingDatabaseSQL

Properties

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Name of the column.
type	string	Snowflake data type of the column (e.g. FIXED, TEXT, BOOLEAN, DATE, TIMESTAMP_NTZ, VARIANT, ARRAY, OBJECT).
length	integer	Maximum length of the column data.
precision	integer	Precision of numeric data.
scale	integer	Scale of numeric data.
nullable	boolean	Whether the column allows null values.

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "title": "ColumnDefinition",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "Describes a column in the result set.",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the column."
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Snowflake data type of the column (e.g. FIXED, TEXT, BOOLEAN, DATE, TIMESTAMP_NTZ, VARIANT, ARRAY, OBJECT)."
    },
    "length": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Maximum length of the column data."
    },
    "precision": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Precision of numeric data."
    },
    "scale": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Scale of numeric data."
    },
    "nullable": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the column allows null values."
    }
  }
}

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