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Forced Conversion Functions

**Table 1** Forced conversion functions
MySQL	GaussDB	Difference
CAST()	Supported, with differences	The data type conversion rules and supported conversion types are subject to the conversion scope and rules supported by GaussDB.
CONVERT()	Supported, with differences	The data type conversion rules and supported conversion types are subject to the conversion scope and rules supported by GaussDB.

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