Functions/Text & patterns/decode
Text & patterns Scalar

decode()

Converts blob to VARCHAR. Invalid UTF-8 is handled based on the error behavior argument. Can be 'strict' (default, fail), 'replace' to replace invalid characters with '?', or 'ignore' to skip invalid characters.

Arguments & returns

2 overloads

decode(blob)

Scalar
Overload link blob Returns
#01 BLOB VARCHAR

decode(blob, varchar)

Scalar
Overload link blobvarchar Returns
#02 BLOBVARCHAR VARCHAR

Example

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In other engines

Apache Sparkdecode()

DECODE(x, 'utf-8')
In Haybarn
DECODE(x)

SQLGlot example ↗

Prestofrom_utf8()

FROM_UTF8(x)
In Haybarn
DECODE(x)

SQLGlot example ↗

Snowflakebase64_decode_string()

SELECT BASE64_DECODE_STRING('U25vd2ZsYWtl')
In Haybarn
SELECT DECODE(FROM_BASE64('U25vd2ZsYWtl'))

SQLGlot example ↗