DataType Enumeration

Data types available to a DataSet object.

Namespace: GSF.Data
Assembly: GSF.Core (in GSF.Core.dll) Version: 2.4.293-beta+b9f6fb0447e0fddffa5bbbc6db4d9737c334ae9a

Syntax

public enum DataType

Public Enumeration DataType

public enum class DataType

type DataType

GSF.Data.DataType = function();
GSF.Data.DataType.createEnum('GSF.Data.DataType', false);

Members

Member name	Value	Description
Boolean	0	Boolean data type, Boolean.
Byte	1	Unsigned 8-bit byte data type, Byte.
Char	2	16-bit character data type, Char.
DateTime	3	Date/time data type, DateTime.
Decimal	4	Decimal data type, Decimal.
Double	5	64-bit double precision floating point numeric data type, Double.
Guid	6	Unsigned 128-bit Guid integer data type, Guid.
Int16	7	Signed 16-bit integer data type, Int16.
Int32	8	Signed 32-bit integer data type, Int32.
Int64	9	Signed 64-bit integer data type, Int64
SByte	10	Signed byte data type, SByte.
Single	11	32-bit single precision floating point numeric data type, Single.
String	12	Character array data type, String.
TimeSpan	13	Time-span data type, TimeSpan.
UInt16	14	Unsigned 16-bit integer data type, UInt16.
UInt32	15	Unsigned 32-bit integer data type, UInt32.
UInt64	16	Unsigned 64-bit integer data type, UInt64.
Blob	17	Unsigned byte array data type.
Object	18	User defined/other data type.

The DataType type exposes the following members.

Extension Methods

	Name	Description
	DeriveColumnType	Gets column object Type from given DataType. (Defined by DataSetExtensions)
	GetDescription	Retrieves the description of the value that this Enum represents extracted from the DescriptionAttribute, or the enumeration name if no description is available. (Defined by EnumExtensions)
	GetFormattedName	Retrieves a formatted name of the value that this Enum represents for visual display. (Defined by EnumExtensions)