What is the binary datatype?

September 1st, 2009 by uCertify Leave a reply »

The binary datatype is a fixed-length non-Unicode datatype. It is used to store binary data. It uses a fixed amount of memory. The usage of memory does not depend on the size of file in bytes present in a field having the binary datatype. The definition of the binary datatype is as follows:

binary(n)

Here, n refers to the size of file present in a field having the binary datatype. The maximum length of this datatype is 8000.

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