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Db2 for z/OS Source and Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics Target

The following table identifies the recommended data-type mappings for Database Ingestion and Replication configurations with a Db2 for z/OS source and a Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics target:
Db2 for z/OS Source Data Type
Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics Target Data Type
bigint
bigint
binary(size), 1 <= size <= 255
binary(size), 1 <= size <= 255
char for bit data
binary
char(size) for bit data, 2 <= size <= 255
binary(size), 2 <= size <= 255
char(size), 1 <= size <= 255
char(size), 1 <= size <= 255
date
date
decfloat(precision), 16 <= p <= 34
varchar(255)
decimal(p,s), 1 <= p <= 31, 0 <= s <= 31
decimal(p,s), 1 <= p <= 31, 0 <= s <= 31
float
float
integer
int
long varchar
varchar(max)
long varchar for bit data
varbinary(max)
real
real
rowid
varbinary(40)
smallint
smallint
time
time(0)
timestamp(precision) with time zone, 0 <= p <= 7
datetimeoffset(precision), 0 <= p <= 7
timestamp(precision) with time zone, 8 <= p <= 12
char(size), 68 <= size <= 72
timestamp(precision), 0 <= p <= 7
datetime2(precision), 0 <= p <= 7
timestamp(precision), 8 <= p <= 12
char(size), 28 <= size <= 32
varbinary(size), 1 <= size <= 32704
varbinary(size), 1 <= size <= max
varchar(size) for bit data, 1 <= size <= 32704
varbinary(size), 1 <= size <= max
varchar(size), 1 <= size <= 32704
varchar(size), 1 <= size <= max
Unsupported source data types
Database Ingestion and Replication does not support the following Db2 for z/OS data types:
Database ingestion and replication jobs propagate nulls for columns that have these data types.