Overview of cast functions and operators
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| BINARY() | Function that converts values to binary strings |
| CAST() | Convert values to specific types for decimal values and character types |
| CONVERT() | Convert value to a specific type for converting between date and time values and decimals |
| DECODE() | Decode binary data into text representation |
| ENCODE() | Encode binary data into text representation |