SQL Dialects Reference/Data structure definition/Data types/Large object types

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[edit] Large object types

This page includes comparison tables which can be big and complex.

While it's perfectly all right to view them in their complete state, it is recommended to install a comparison tables extension that would allow to select particular columns of interest for comparison.

SQL version Feature Standard DB2 Firebird Ingres Linter MSSQL MySQL Oracle PostgreSQL SQLite Virtuoso
 ? Character LOBs  ? CLOB(n) BLOB SUB_TYPE 1 CLOB,
TEXT,
LONG VARCHAR
BLOB varchar(max)
nvarchar(max)
text
ntext
TEXT CLOB text TEXT LONG VARCHAR
 ? Character LOBs max size, bytes  ?  ?  ?  ?  ? 231 − 1 216  ? about 1 GB 1 000 000 000  ?
 ? Binary LOBs  ? BLOB(n) BLOB SUB_TYPE 0 BLOB
LONG BYTE
BLOB varbinary(max)
image
BLOB(n) BLOB bytea
lo
BLOB(n) LONG VARBINARY
 ? Binary LOBs max size, bytes  ?  ?  ?  ?  ? 231 − 1 216  ?  ? 1 000 000 000  ?

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