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| bin.base64 | MIME-style Base64 encoded binary BLOB. |
| bin.hex | Hexadecimal digits representing octets. |
| boolean | 0 or 1, where 0 == "false" and 1 =="true". |
| char | String, one character long. |
| date | Date in a subset ISO 8601 format, without the time data. For example: "1994-11-05". |
| dateTime | Date in a subset of ISO 8601 format, with optional time and no optional zone. Fractional seconds can be as precise as nanoseconds. For example: "1988-04-07T18:39:09". |
| dateTime.tz | Date in a subset ISO 8601 format, with optional time and optional zone. Fractional seconds can be as precise as nanoseconds. For example: "1988-04-07T18:39:09-08:00". |
| fixed.14.4 | Same as "number" but no more than 14 digits to the left of the decimal point, and no more than 4 to the right. |
| float | Real number, with no limit on digits; can potentially have a leading sign, fractional digits, and optionally an exponent. Punctuation as in U.S. English. Values range from 1.7976931348623157E+308 to 2.2250738585072014E-308. |
| int | Number, with optional sign, no fractions, and no exponent. |
| number | Number, with no limit on digits; can potentially have a leading sign, fractional digits, and optionally an exponent. Punctuation as in U.S. English. (Values have same range as most significant number, R8, 1.7976931348623157E+308 to 2.2250738585072014E-308.) |
| time | Time in a subset ISO 8601 format, with no date and no time zone. For example: "08:15:27". |
| time.tz | Time in a subset ISO 8601 format, with no date but optional time zone. For example: "08:1527-05:00". |
| i1 | Integer represented in one byte. A number, with optional sign, no fractions, no exponent. For example: "1, 127, -128". |
| i2 | Integer represented in one word. A number, with optional sign, no fractions, no exponent. For example: "1, 703, -32768". |
| i4 | Integer represented in four bytes. A number, with optional sign, no fractions, no exponent. For example: "1, 703, -32768, 148343, -1000000000". |
| i8 | Integer represented in eight bytes. A number with optional sign, no fractions, no exponent, and 19-digit precision. Range is from -9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to 9,223,372,036,854,775,807. |
| r4 | Real number, with seven digit precision; can potentially have a leading sign, fractional digits, and optionally an exponent. Punctuation as in U.S. English. Values range from 3.40282347E+38F to 1.17549435E-38F. |
| r8 | Real number, with 15 digit precision; can potentially have a leading sign, fractional digits, and optionally an exponent. Punctuation as in U.S. English. Values range from 1.7976931348623157E+308 to 2.2250738585072014E-308. |
| ui1 | Unsigned integer. A number, unsigned, no fractions, no exponent. For example: "1, 255". |
| ui2 | Unsigned integer, two bytes. A number, unsigned, no fractions, no exponent. For example: "1, 255, 65535". |
| ui4 | Unsigned integer, four bytes. A number, unsigned, no fractions, no exponent. For example: "1, 703, 3000000000". |
| ui8 | Unsigned integer, eight bytes. A number, unsigned, no fractions, no exponent. Range is 0 to 18,446,744,073,709,551,615. |
| uri | Universal Resource Identifier (URI). For example: "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:Office9". |
| uuid | Hexadecimal digits representing octets, optional embedded hyphens that are ignored. For example: "333C7BC4-460F-11D0-BC04-0080C7055A83". |
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