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Message Posted: Thu, 01 Jun 2006 @ 22:48:04 GMT

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Emanuel: DATA writes the record into the file as raw data - same as in database. It is machine readable not human. The only time it is human readable is when the data type is character or character varying. Integer type is binary signed and decimal type is packed signed.

Hope this helps,

Michael Larkins
Certified Teradata Master
Certified Teradata SQL Instructor

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