Explicit Casts
Explicit casts, unlike implicit casts or built-in casts, are never invoked automatically by the database server. Users must invoke them explicitly with the CAST AS keywords or with the double colon ( :: ) cast operator.
Explicit casts, unlike implicit casts or built-in casts, are never invoked automatically by the database server. Users must invoke them explicitly with the CAST AS keywords or with the double colon ( :: ) cast operator.