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# kinetica.ColumnProperty

> kinetica.ColumnProperty — Kinetica C# API

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    <p>Column properties used for <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/classkinetica_1_1Kinetica" title="API to talk to Kinetica Database.">Kinetica</a> types. <a href="#details">More...</a></p>

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          <h2 className="groupheader"> Static Public Attributes</h2>
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        <td className="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a className="el" href="#afcd86112555dec92a093932974e9c723">DATA</a> = "data"</td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Default property for all numeric and string type columns; makes the column available for GPU queries. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for select 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'long' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a className="el" href="#a85fa106a29715d2f6354391ea950c147">UUID</a> = "uuid"</td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a className="el" href="#a96eae50f3dd021eca7d302e91edf7ab5">BOOLEAN</a> = "boolean"</td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">This property provides optimized memory and query performance for int columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a className="el" href="#a255b731781247366e34c8d0ad69652b0">IPV4</a> = "ipv4"</td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns representing IPv4 addresses (i.e. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a className="el" href="#a5d448ec5d2079d0fb166166aadf88b4a">VECTOR</a> = "vector"</td>
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        <td className="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a className="el" href="#a30051f8884a56c16fa37b233f5beb4b2">WKT</a> = "wkt"</td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">Valid only for 'string' and 'bytes' columns. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">This property indicates that this column will be part of (or the entire) <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#primary-keys" target="_top">primary key</a>. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">This property indicates that this column will be part of (or the entire) <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#soft-primary-keys" target="_top">soft primary key</a>. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">This property indicates that this column should be <a href="/content/concepts/column_compression/" target="_top">compressed</a> with the given codec and optional level; e.g., 'compress(snappy)' for Snappy compression and 'compress(zstd(7))' for zstd level 7 compression. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">This property indicates that this column should be <a href="/content/concepts/dictionary_encoding/" target="_top">dictionary encoded</a>. <br /></td>
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        <td className="mdescRight">For 'date', 'time', 'datetime', or 'timestamp' column types, update the field with 'NOW()' upon any update. <br /></td>
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      <p>Column properties used for <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/classkinetica_1_1Kinetica" title="API to talk to Kinetica Database.">Kinetica</a> types. </p>
      <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00010">10</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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    <h2 className="memtitle"><span className="permalink"><a href="#a1db65cb26b7dc0b78762404c0148dc03">◆ </a></span>ARRAY</h2>

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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field contains an array. The value type and (optionally) the item count should be specified in parenthesis; e.g., 'array(int, 10)' for a 10-integer array. Both 'array(int)' and 'array(int, -1)' will designate an unlimited-length integer array, though no bounds checking is performed on arrays of any length.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory and query performance for int columns. </p>
        <p>Ints with this property must be between 0 and 1(inclusive)</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 1 character.</p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00077">77</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 128 characters.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 16 characters.</p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00101">101</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 2 characters.</p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00083">83</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 256 characters.</p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00125">125</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 32 characters.</p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00107">107</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 4 characters.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
        <p>Strings with this property must be no longer than 64 characters.</p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00113">113</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns. </p>
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        <p>This property indicates that this column should be <a href="/content/concepts/column_compression/" target="_top">compressed</a> with the given codec and optional level; e.g., 'compress(snappy)' for Snappy compression and 'compress(zstd(7))' for zstd level 7 compression. </p>
        <p>This property is primarily used in order to save disk space.</p>
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        <p>Default property for all numeric and string type columns; makes the column available for GPU queries. </p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field represents a date and will be provided in the format 'YYYY-MM-DD'. The allowable range is 1000-01-01 through 2900-01-01. This property is mutually exclusive with the <a className="el" href="#a2724202057b35356718f70eda763487d" title="Valid only for select 'string' columns.">TEXT\_SEARCH</a> property.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field represents a datetime and will be provided in the format 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.mmm'. The allowable range is 1000-01-01 00:00:00.000 through 2900-01-01 23:59:59.999. This property is mutually exclusive with the <a className="el" href="#a2724202057b35356718f70eda763487d" title="Valid only for select 'string' columns.">TEXT\_SEARCH</a> property.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>It represents a SQL type NUMERIC(19, 4) data type. There can be up to 15 digits before the decimal point and up to four digits in the fractional part. The value can be positive or negative (indicated by a minus sign at the beginning). This property is mutually exclusive with the <a className="el" href="#a2724202057b35356718f70eda763487d" title="Valid only for select 'string' columns.">TEXT\_SEARCH</a> property.</p>
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        <p>Sets a default value expression for this column, e.g. </p>
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        <p>When the column is omitted from an insert via request\_schema\_str, the expression is evaluated and the result is used as the column value.</p>
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        <p>Sets a default value expression for this column with SQL syntax, e.g. </p>
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        <p>Only used for showing the expression when generating SQL DDL.</p>
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        <p>This property indicates that this column should be <a href="/content/concepts/dictionary_encoding/" target="_top">dictionary encoded</a>. </p>
        <p>It can only be used in conjunction with restricted string (charN), int, long or date columns. Dictionary encoding is best for columns where the cardinality (the number of unique values) is expected to be low. This property can save a large amount of memory. </p>
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    <h2 className="memtitle"><span className="permalink"><a href="#aae4dabdc4138201f9facca51cd9fa27a">◆ </a></span>INIT\_WITH\_NOW</h2>

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        <p>For 'date', 'time', 'datetime', or 'timestamp' column types, replace empty strings and invalid timestamps with 'NOW()' upon insert. </p>
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        <p>For 'uuid' type, replace empty strings and invalid UUID values with randomly-generated UUIDs upon insert. </p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory and query performance for int columns. </p>
        <p>Ints with this property must be between -32768 and +32767 (inclusive)</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory and query performance for int columns. </p>
        <p>Ints with this property must be between -128 and +127 (inclusive)</p>
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        <p>This property provides optimized memory, disk and query performance for string columns representing IPv4 addresses (i.e. </p>
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        <p>Strings with this property must be of the form: A.B.C.D where A, B, C and D are in the range of 0-255.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field contains values in JSON format.</p>
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        <p>This property indicates that this column is nullable. </p>
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        <p>The C++, C#, Java, and Python APIs have built-in convenience for bypassing setting the Avro schema by hand. For those languages, one can use this property as usual and not have to worry about the Avro schema for the record.</p>
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        <p>This property indicates that this column will be part of (or the entire) <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#primary-keys" target="_top">primary key</a>. </p>
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        <p>This property indicates that this column will be part of (or the entire) <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#shard-keys" target="_top">shard key</a>. </p>
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        <p>This property indicates that this column will be part of (or the entire) <a href="/content/concepts/tables/#soft-primary-keys" target="_top">soft primary key</a>. </p>
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        <p>Valid only for select 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>Enables full text search–see <a href="/content/concepts/full_text_search/" target="_top">Full Text Search</a> for details and applicable string column types.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field represents a time-of-day and will be provided in the format 'HH:MM:SS.mmm'. The allowable range is 00:00:00.000 through 23:59:59.999. This property is mutually exclusive with the <a className="el" href="#a2724202057b35356718f70eda763487d" title="Valid only for select 'string' columns.">TEXT\_SEARCH</a> property.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'long' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field represents a timestamp and will be provided in milliseconds since the Unix epoch: 00:00:00 Jan 1</p>

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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>It represents an unsigned long integer data type. The string can only be interpreted as an unsigned long data type with minimum value of zero, and maximum value of 18446744073709551615. </p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00035">35</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>For 'date', 'time', 'datetime', or 'timestamp' column types, update the field with 'NOW()' upon any update. </p>
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        <p>For 'charN' or 'string' column types, update the field with the current user's name upon any update. </p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' columns. </p>
        <p>It represents an uuid data type. Internally, it is stored as a 128-bit integer.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'bytes' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field contains a vector of floats. The length should be specified in parenthesis, e.g., 'vector(1000)'. </p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00170">170</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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        <p>Valid only for 'string' and 'bytes' columns. </p>
        <p>Indicates that this field contains geospatial geometry objects in Well-Known Text (WKT) or Well-Known Binary (WKB) format. </p>
        <p className="definition">Definition at line <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source#l00176">176</a> of file <a className="el" href="/content/api/cs/__build_2public-os__ubuntu24_804-arch__amd64-cc__gcc__13_83_80_2install_2Kinetica_2ColumnProperty_8cs_source">ColumnProperty.cs</a>.</p>
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