SQLColAttributes - Obtain column attributes

SQLColAttributes() has been deprecated and replaced by SQLColAttribute().

Although this release version of DB2® CLI continues to support SQLColAttributes(), it is recommended that you begin using SQLColAttribute() in your DB2 CLI programs so that they conform to the latest standards.”

Unicode (UTF-16) equivalent: This function can also be used with the Unicode (UTF-16) character set. The corresponding Unicode function is SQLColAttributesW(). Refer to Unicode in Db2 for i CLI for more information about Unicode support for DB2 CLI.

Syntax

SQLRETURN SQLColAttributes (SQLHSTMT       StatementHandle,
                            SQLSMALLINT    ColumnNumber,
                            SQLSMALLINT    FieldIdentifier,
                            SQLCHAR        *CharacterAttributePtr,
                            SQLINTEGER     BufferLength,
                            SQLINTEGER    *StringLengthPtr,
                            SQLINTEGER    *NumericAttributePtr);
Note: Refer to SQLColAttribute - Return a column attribute for a description of the applicable sections.