The import will allow standard data types. These will be used in the record definitions below.
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Data Type |
Comment |
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IDENTIFIER |
This is a fixed string the first field on the line. In the documentation below this is the field name An example would be ESTATE. |
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CODE_STRING |
This is a text string, normally a code field. An example would be ABC. |
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DESC_STRING |
This is a text string, a description field that may have the Tab or New Line characters in them. These would have been filtered so that any Tab characters are replaced by ~1 and any New Line characters are replaced by ~2. An example would be ABC~1DEF~2Line 2 This would actually be (in the
database): - |
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BOOLEAN |
This is a Boolean field where 1 is True and 0 is False |
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DATE |
This is a date field store in the format YYYY-MM-DD An example would be 2002-05-22 |
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DATETIME |
This is a date time field stored in the format YYYY-MM-DD-HH.MM.SS.TTTTTT An Example would be 2002-05-22-14.35.45.125 |
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NUMERIC |
This is a Number stored in the format +#0.# An Example would be 123456.78 or –46 |