bcp_getcolfmt

Used to find the column format property value.

Syntax

RETCODE bcp_getcolfmt (
        HDBC hdbc,
        INT field,
        INT property,
        void* pValue,
        INT cbvalue,
        INT* pcbLen);

Arguments

  • hdbc
    Is the bulk copy-enabled ODBC connection handle.

  • field
    Is the column number for which the property is retrieved.

  • property
    Is one of the property constants.

  • pValue
    Is the pointer to the buffer from which to retrieve the property value.

  • cbValue
    Is the length of the property buffer in bytes.

  • pcbLen
    Pointer to length of the data that is being returned in the property buffer.

Returns

SUCCEED or FAIL.

Remarks

Column format property values are listed in the bcp_setcolfmt topic. The column format property values are set by calling the bcp_setcolfmt function, and the bcp_getcolfmt function is used to find the column format property value.

bcp_getcolfmt Support for Enhanced Date and Time Features

The types used with the BCP_FMT_TYPE property for date/time types are as specified in Bulk Copy Changes for Enhanced Date/Time Types (OLE DB and ODBC).

For more information, see Date/Time Improvements (ODBC).

See Also

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