Supported data types
The following OpenEdge data types will be converted to Platform fields. You can change the field type in Platform when you import from the OpenEdge Data Service Catalog or at a later time using the Platform field Convert action.
| OpenEdge data type | Platform data type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
CHARACTER
|
Text
|
Can be converted to many more specific Platform types, including the Document Template type |
DATE
|
Date
|
string (ISO 8601 formatted string of the form "yyyy-mm-dd") |
DATETIME
|
DateTime
|
string (ISO 8601 formatted string of the form "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.sss") |
DATETIME-TZ
|
DateTime
|
string (ISO 8601 formatted string of the form "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.sss+hh:mm") |
DECIMAL
|
Decimal
|
Can be converted to Currency or Percent |
INT64 Integer
|
Integer
|
|
INTEGER
|
Integer
|
|
LOGICAL
|
Checkbox
|
|
LONGCHAR
|
Text Area
|
Can be converted to other text types and to the Document Template type |
ROWID
|
Text
|
OpenEdge special type - typically read only - string (Base 64 encoded) |
