Azure Synapse Object Support

The following list summarizes objects supported under Azure Synapse. To create any of these objects and define their properties, refer to the Defining Azure Synapse Objects topic.

Database
Database Scoped Credential
External Data Source
External File Format
Function
Login
Master Keys
Materialized View as Select
Role
Schema
Script Templates
Stored Procedure
Table
- Table as Select
- External Table
- External Table as Select
- Statistics
User
View

The following table lists the supported data types:

Numeric		String and Binary	Date and Time	Other
float[(n)] real[(n)] decimal[(precision [ , scale])] numeric[(precision [ , scale])] money smallmoney bigint int smallint tinyint bit		nvarchar[n] nvarchar[max] nchar[(n)] varchar[n] varchar[max] char[(n)] varbinary[n] varbinary[max] binary[(n)]	datetimeoffset[(n)] datetime2[(n)] datetime smalldatetime date time[(n)]	Unique Identifier

In the above table, data types with "max" apply only to Azure Synapse Analytics. Also, these data types cannot participate in a columnstore index.

Note: Refer to Microsoft Azure Synapse database documentation for detailed information on specific objects and properties. erwin® Data Modeler documentation for the property editors provides brief descriptions of the controls on each dialog box and tab, which you can use as a point of reference while working with database design features.