Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) Summary: [Constants](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#constants) \| [Inherited Methods](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#inhmethods)
# Types
` public class Types `
` extends https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object ` ` `
|---|---|
| [java.lang.Object](https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object) ||
| ↳ | java.sql.Types |
*** ** * ** ***
The class that defines the constants that are used to identify generic SQL types, called JDBC types.
This class is never instantiated.
## Summary
| ### Constants ||
|---|---|
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#ARRAY` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `ARRAY`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#BIGINT`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BIGINT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#BINARY`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BINARY`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#BIT`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BIT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#BLOB` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BLOB`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#BOOLEAN` The constant in the Java programming language, somtimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BOOLEAN`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#CHAR`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `CHAR`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#CLOB` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `CLOB`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#DATALINK` The constant in the Java programming language, somtimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DATALINK`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#DATE`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DATE`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#DECIMAL`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DECIMAL`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#DISTINCT` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DISTINCT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#DOUBLE`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DOUBLE`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#FLOAT`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `FLOAT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#INTEGER`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `INTEGER`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#JAVA_OBJECT` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `JAVA_OBJECT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#LONGNVARCHAR` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `LONGNVARCHAR`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#LONGVARBINARY`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `LONGVARBINARY`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#LONGVARCHAR`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `LONGVARCHAR`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#NCHAR` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NCHAR` |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#NCLOB` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NCLOB`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#NULL`
The constant in the Java programming language that identifies the generic SQL value `NULL`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#NUMERIC`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NUMERIC`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#NVARCHAR` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NVARCHAR`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#OTHER` The constant in the Java programming language that indicates that the SQL type is database-specific and gets mapped to a Java object that can be accessed via the methods `getObject` and `setObject`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#REAL`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `REAL`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#REF` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `REF`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#ROWID` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `ROWID` |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#SMALLINT`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `SMALLINT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#SQLXML` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `XML`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#STRUCT` The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `STRUCT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#TIME`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `TIME`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#TIMESTAMP`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `TIMESTAMP`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#TINYINT`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `TINYINT`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#VARBINARY`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `VARBINARY`. |
| `int` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/sql/Types#VARCHAR`
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `VARCHAR`. |
### Inherited methods
From class ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object ` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#clone()() `
Creates and returns a copy of this object.
` boolean` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#equals(java.lang.Object)(https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object obj) `
Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
` void` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#finalize()() `
Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection determines that there are no more references to the object.
` final https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Class` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#getClass()() `
Returns the runtime class of this `Object`.
` int` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#hashCode()() `
Returns a hash code value for the object.
` final void` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#notify()() `
Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.
` final void` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#notifyAll()() `
Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.
` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#toString()() `
Returns a string representation of the object.
` final void` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#wait(long,%20int)(long timeoutMillis, int nanos) `
Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being *notified* or *interrupted*, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
` final void` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#wait(long)(long timeoutMillis) `
Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being *notified* or *interrupted*, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
` final void` ` https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/Object#wait()() `
Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being *notified* or *interrupted*.
## Constants
### ARRAY
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int ARRAY
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `ARRAY`.
Constant Value: 2003 (0x000007d3)
### BIGINT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int BIGINT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BIGINT`.
Constant Value: -5 (0xfffffffb)
### BINARY
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int BINARY
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BINARY`.
Constant Value: -2 (0xfffffffe)
### BIT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int BIT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BIT`.
Constant Value: -7 (0xfffffff9)
### BLOB
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int BLOB
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BLOB`.
Constant Value: 2004 (0x000007d4)
### BOOLEAN
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int BOOLEAN
```
The constant in the Java programming language, somtimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `BOOLEAN`.
Constant Value: 16 (0x00000010)
### CHAR
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int CHAR
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `CHAR`.
Constant Value: 1 (0x00000001)
### CLOB
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int CLOB
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `CLOB`.
Constant Value: 2005 (0x000007d5)
### DATALINK
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int DATALINK
```
The constant in the Java programming language, somtimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DATALINK`.
Constant Value: 70 (0x00000046)
### DATE
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int DATE
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DATE`.
Constant Value: 91 (0x0000005b)
### DECIMAL
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int DECIMAL
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DECIMAL`.
Constant Value: 3 (0x00000003)
### DISTINCT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int DISTINCT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DISTINCT`.
Constant Value: 2001 (0x000007d1)
### DOUBLE
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int DOUBLE
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `DOUBLE`.
Constant Value: 8 (0x00000008)
### FLOAT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int FLOAT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `FLOAT`.
Constant Value: 6 (0x00000006)
### INTEGER
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int INTEGER
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `INTEGER`.
Constant Value: 4 (0x00000004)
### JAVA_OBJECT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int JAVA_OBJECT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `JAVA_OBJECT`.
Constant Value: 2000 (0x000007d0)
### LONGNVARCHAR
Added in [API level 9](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int LONGNVARCHAR
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `LONGNVARCHAR`.
Constant Value: -16 (0xfffffff0)
### LONGVARBINARY
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int LONGVARBINARY
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `LONGVARBINARY`.
Constant Value: -4 (0xfffffffc)
### LONGVARCHAR
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int LONGVARCHAR
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `LONGVARCHAR`.
Constant Value: -1 (0xffffffff)
### NCHAR
Added in [API level 9](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int NCHAR
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NCHAR`
Constant Value: -15 (0xfffffff1)
### NCLOB
Added in [API level 9](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int NCLOB
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NCLOB`.
Constant Value: 2011 (0x000007db)
### NULL
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int NULL
```
The constant in the Java programming language that identifies the generic SQL value `NULL`.
Constant Value: 0 (0x00000000)
### NUMERIC
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int NUMERIC
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NUMERIC`.
Constant Value: 2 (0x00000002)
### NVARCHAR
Added in [API level 9](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int NVARCHAR
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `NVARCHAR`.
Constant Value: -9 (0xfffffff7)
### OTHER
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int OTHER
```
The constant in the Java programming language that indicates that the SQL type is database-specific and gets mapped to a Java object that can be accessed via the methods `getObject` and `setObject`.
Constant Value: 1111 (0x00000457)
### REAL
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int REAL
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `REAL`.
Constant Value: 7 (0x00000007)
### REF
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int REF
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `REF`.
Constant Value: 2006 (0x000007d6)
### ROWID
Added in [API level 9](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int ROWID
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `ROWID`
Constant Value: -8 (0xfffffff8)
### SMALLINT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int SMALLINT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `SMALLINT`.
Constant Value: 5 (0x00000005)
### SQLXML
Added in [API level 9](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int SQLXML
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `XML`.
Constant Value: 2009 (0x000007d9)
### STRUCT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int STRUCT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `STRUCT`.
Constant Value: 2002 (0x000007d2)
### TIME
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int TIME
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `TIME`.
Constant Value: 92 (0x0000005c)
### TIMESTAMP
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int TIMESTAMP
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `TIMESTAMP`.
Constant Value: 93 (0x0000005d)
### TINYINT
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int TINYINT
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `TINYINT`.
Constant Value: -6 (0xfffffffa)
### VARBINARY
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int VARBINARY
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `VARBINARY`.
Constant Value: -3 (0xfffffffd)
### VARCHAR
Added in [API level 1](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)
```
public static final int VARCHAR
```
The constant in the Java programming language, sometimes referred to as a type code, that identifies the generic SQL type `VARCHAR`.
Constant Value: 12 (0x0000000c)