Purpose

Determines whether column values with the datetimeoffset data type are returned as a JDBC VARCHAR or TIMESTAMP data type.

This property only applies to connections to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and higher and Microsoft Windows Azure SQL Database.

Valid Values

true | false

Behavior

If set to true, column values with the datetimeoffset data type are returned as a JDBC TIMESTAMP data type.

If set to false, column values with the datetimeoffset data type are returned as a JDBC VARCHAR data type.

Default

false

Data Type

boolean