IBM SPSS Statistics Level 1 v2 — Question 6

Which one of the following is an implicit data type conversion?

Answer options

• A. date -> char
• B. char -> date
• C. varchar -> char
• D. char -> timestamp

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as converting a char to a timestamp can occur automatically by the system. Options A, B, and C require explicit conversion or are not typically handled automatically by most systems.