Basic data types

Subtopics

1. Sized character fields
2. Length for values
3. Character types
4. Basic type specification
5. Integer or decimal number
6. Signed integer or decimal number
7. Basic integer types in ODL
8. Big integer values
9. Integer specification by size
10. Size specification for integer values
11. Precision value
12. DATE - Date values
13. TIME - Time value
14. DATE_TIME - Timestamp
15. CCHAR - Coded character values
16. STRING - String values (latin1 8 bit encoding)
17. cmdstring - Unicode string
18. CHAR - Character values
19. REAL - Float point number
20. LOGICAL - Boolean values
21. BIT - Bit strings
22. Short integer values
23. Long integer values
24. Integer value
25. Octet values
26. BLOB - Binary large objects
27. VOID - Unknown type
28. Unsigned character