TYPEOF

TYPEOF function is used to return the name of a data type.

Syntax

TYPEOF( <expr> )

Arguments

Arguments	Description
<expr>	Any expression. This may be a column name, the result of another function, or a math operation.

Return Type

String

Examples

SELECT typeof(1::INT);
+------------------+
| typeof(1::Int32) |
+------------------+
| INT              |
+------------------+