datatype_spec

Below is a list of supported datatypes as defined in the Omnidex Environment Catalog.

Datatype

Class

C STRING

CHARACTER

[{ SIGNED | UNSIGNED }] {CHAR | CHARACTER}

CHARACTER

UNICODE

CHARACTER

[{ ASCII | DB2 | INFORMIX | J | * MM | ODBC | OMNIDEX | * PH | POWERRHOUSE | * RSI}] DATE

DATE

[{ DB2 | ODBC | OMNIDEX }] TIME

DATE

[{ C | DB2 | INFORMIX | ODBC | OMNIDEX | ORACLE | * VMS}] DATETIME

DATE

* BITMAP

BINARY

[{SIGNED | UNSIGNED | UNS}]{INT | INTEGER}

BINARY

[{ * D | * F | * G | * HP}] FLOAT

BINARY

* HP REAL

BINARY

[{* DIBOL |* LAO |* LO |* LS |* RAO |* RO |* RS |* UNS |* LEFT [ [{* ASCII |* EBCDIC |* SEPARATE }]* OVERPUNCH ] |* RIGHT [ [{ * ASCII |* EBCDIC |* SEPARATE }]* OVERPUNCH ] |* UNSIGNED }] ZONED

BINARY

* PACKED

BINARY

* RADIX50

BINARY

* RECNO

BINARY

[{* CISAM | DB2 |* DISAM | FLATFILE |* IMAGE | INFORMIX |* ISAM | ODBC | ORACLE |* RMS}] ROWID

BINARY

* This datatype will no longer be supported as of Omnidex version 4.0
FLOAT and ZONED will still be supported, without any of the suptypes.