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STAsBinary (geometry Data Type)
STAsBinary (geometry Data Type)
MladjoA
mlandzic
03/14/2017
sql
t-sql
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STAsBinary_TSQL
STAsBinary (geometry Data Type)
STAsBinary (geometry Data Type)
TSQL
=azuresqldb-current||>=sql-server-2016||>=sql-server-linux-2017||=azuresqldb-mi-current

STAsBinary (geometry Data Type)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance]

Returns the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Well-Known Binary (WKB) representation of a geometry instance.

Syntax

  
.STAsBinary ( )  

Return Types

[!INCLUDEssNoVersion] return type: varbinary(max)

CLR return type: SqlBytes

Examples

The following example creates a LineString geometry instance from (0,0) to (2,3) from text. STAsBinary() returns the result in WKB.

DECLARE @g geometry;  
SET @g = geometry::STGeomFromText('LINESTRING(0 0, 2 3)', 0);  
SELECT @g.STAsBinary();  

See Also

OGC Methods on Geometry Instances