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title: "Get Type Name From DBType"
slug: "get-type-name-from-dbtype"
updated: 2022-11-11T15:10:31Z
published: 2022-11-11T15:10:31Z
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# Get Type Name From DBType

| ## Step Details |
| --- |
| **Introduced in Version** | 4.0.0 |
| **Last Modified in Version** | 7.12.0 |
| **Location** | Integration > Database > ODBC |

The Get Type Name From DBType step outputs a String value of the ODBC Data Type. This is evaluated through the user-provided Connection String and Database Type of the ODBC integration.

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## Properties

#### Inputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Connection String | The string the specifies information about a data source and the means of connecting to it. | String |
| Database Type | The Database type to retrieve the name of. | String |

#### Outputs

| Property | Description | Data Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GetTypeNameFromDBType1_Output | Name of the type. | String |

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Related Information

Articles: [Connecting with an ODBC](https://documentation.decisions.com/docs/connecting-with-an-odbc)