Complex data types

These topics explain how to use collection and row data types in the Informix® ESQL/C program.

The information in these topics apply only if you are using HCL Informix as your database server.

These Informix ESQL/C data types access the complex data types, as the following table shows.
Data type ESQL/C host variable
Collection types: LIST, MULTISET, SET Typed collection host variable

Untyped collection host variable

Row types: named and unnamed Typed row host variable

Untyped row host variable

For information about SQL complex data types, see the Informix Guide to SQL: Reference.