Netezza Character Function Support

TDV supports the character functions listed in the table below for Netezza.

Netezza Character Function

Notes

ASCII

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

BTRIM

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

CHR

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

CONCAT

Not supported:

BIT argument
NCHAR argument
NVARCHAR argument

DLE_DST

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

INITCAP

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

INSTR

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

LE_DST

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

LENGTH

 

LOWER

 

LPAD

Versions 5.0 and 6.0. Length limit of 4000.

LTRIM

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

POSITION

Not supported:

NCHAR argument
NVARCHAR argument

REPEAT

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

REPLACE

Not available in Netezza. Netezza has a TRANSLATE function, but it works differently.

RPAD

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

RTRIM

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

SOUNDEX

 

SPACE

Not supported:

BIT argument

STRPOS

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

SUBSTR

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

SUBSTRING

Not supported:

NCHAR argument
NVARCHAR argument

TRANSLATE

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

TRIM

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

TRUNC

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

UNICHR

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

UNICODE

Versions 5.0 and 6.0.

UPPER