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ST_GeometryType
Applies to ❌ Open Source Edition ✅ Express Edition ✅ Professional Edition ✅ Enterprise Edition
This function returns the type name of a geometry (which may be vendor specific). For example:
create.select(stGeometryType(stGeomFromText("POINT (1 1)"))).fetch();
The result being, for example
+-----------------+ | ST_GeometryType | +-----------------+ | ST_Point | +-----------------+
Dialect support
This example using jOOQ:
stGeometryType(geometry)
Translates to the following dialect specific expressions:
-- AURORA_MYSQL, AURORA_POSTGRES, COCKROACHDB, MARIADB, MYSQL, POSTGRES, REDSHIFT, SNOWFLAKE
st_geometrytype(geometry)
-- ORACLE
decode(
mod(
(geometry).sdo_gtype,
100
),
1,
'POINT',
2,
'LINE',
3,
'POLYGON',
4,
'COLLECTION',
5,
'MULTIPOINT',
6,
'MULTILINE',
7,
'MULTIPOLYGON',
8,
'SOLID',
9,
'MULTISOLID',
'UNKNOWN_GEOMETRY'
)
-- SQLSERVER
geometry.STGeometryType()
-- ACCESS, ASE, BIGQUERY, DB2, DERBY, DUCKDB, EXASOL, FIREBIRD, H2, HANA, HSQLDB, INFORMIX, MEMSQL, SQLDATAWAREHOUSE,
-- SQLITE, SYBASE, TERADATA, TRINO, VERTICA, YUGABYTEDB
/* UNSUPPORTED */
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