18. Working with Data Types and Data Display Formats : Data Types : Character Data Types : Char Data Type
 
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Char Data Type
The char data type consists of a string of up to n printing ASCII characters, including any non‑printable characters; n represents the lesser of the maximum configured row size and 32,000. Between c and char, the char data type is preferred, as it is compatible with ANSI SQL.