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Name Shorthand Prefix Details Last Updated
Amount -
A monetary value with units of currency.
Average -
A numeric value representing an arithmetic mean.
Binary Object -
A reference or a pointer to a collection of binary data stored as a single entity, such as images, video, audio or other multimedia objects.
Calculation -
A numeric value representing a mathematical result.
Code -
A system of valid symbols that substitute for longer values.
Count -
A non-monetary numeric value arrived at by counting.
DateTime -
A value representing both date and/or time.
Duration -
A representation of a length of time using a time or date based value.
Geospatial -
A geographical representation of a point, feature or shape related to the surface of the earth.
Identifier -
A set of numbers, letters or symbols that is used to represent a piece of data.
Indicator Code -
A system of valid symbols usually representing two possible values (truth or false), (Yes or null).
Measure -
A record of the dimensions, capacity/amount (non-monetary) of an object.
Percentage -
A numeric value representing a proportion or share in relation to a whole
Rate -
A quantity or amount considered in relation to another quantity or amount.
Ratio -
A numeric value representing a relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
Scale -
A graduated range of values forming a standard system for measuring or grading something.
Text -
An unformatted descriptive field.
Total -
A numeric value representing the sum of a set of values or an entire quantity (non-monetary).