Field Data Types

In some dialog boxes, the field type is also displayed along with the field name and number.

The following data types are available:

• B = Boolean
• C = Character string
• D = Date
• F = Floating point number
• K = Variable catalog
• L = Long integer
• S = Short integer
• T = Time
• X = Fixed catalog
• Z = Write-protected/decoded fields whose values are entered automatically by the business logic, e.g. system and link fields.