datatype
Specifies the datatype for the parent object.
The supported datatypes for SAP BW data
sources are: float, character, date,
and time.
Content model
Content type is NMTOKEN.
The possible values of this element are restricted to the following.
- unknown
Datatype is not known.
- unsupported
Datatype is not supported.
- int16
Datatype is 16 bit integer.
- int32
Datatype is 32 bit integer.
- int64
Datatype is 64 bit integer.
- decimal
Datatype is decimal.
- numeric
Datatype is numeric.
- float
Datatype is floating point.
- float32
Datatype is 32 bit floating point.
- float64
Datatype is 64 bit floating point.
- binary
Datatype is binary.
- binaryLength16
Datatype is 16 bit binary.
- date
Datatype is date format (YYMMDD).
- time
Datatype is time format (HHMMSS).
- dateTime
Datatype is date/time format.
- timeInterval
Datatype represents a time interval.
- character
Datatype is character.
- characterLength16
Datatype is a 16 bit character.
- characterLength32
Datatype is a 32 bit character.
- blob
Datatype is blob.
- textBlob
Datatype is blob, containing text.
- blobArray
Datatype is blob, containing an array.
- databaseKey
Datatype represents a database key.
- varBit
Datatype is variable bit.
- bit
Datatype is bit.
- boolean
Datatype is boolean.
- timeTZ
Datatype represents time, that includes the time zone.
- timeStampTZ
Datatype represents a time stamp, that includes the time zone.
- intervalYM
Datatype represents a year and month interval.
- nChar
Datatype is character, with a length of n.
- nVarChar
Datatype is character, with a maximum variable length of n.
Parent elements
calculation , measure , procParameter , procParameter , queryItem , result