XML Describe Type
Attribute
XMLDescribeType (XDT)
Purpose
The SQL data type that is returned by SQLGetTypeInfo for the XML data type.
See "Using the XML Data Type" for further information about the XML data type.
Valid Values
-4 | -10
Behavior
If set to -4 (SQL_LONGVARBINARY), the driver uses the description SQL_LONGVARBINARY for columns that are defined as the XML data type.
If set to -10 (SQL_WLONGVARCHAR), the driver uses the description SQL_WLONGVARCHAR for columns that are defined as the XML data type.
Default
-10
GUI Tab
Advanced tab
See Also