Standard Data Type Table
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Appendix B - Standard Datapool Data Types
Date - YYYY/MM/DD
Dates in the format shown.
To include the slashes ( / ) as ordinary
characters rather than as the .csv file
delimiter, the dates are enclosed in double
quotes when stored in the datapool.
To set a range of dates from January 1, 1900
through December 31, 2050, set
Minimum
to
19000101 and
Maximum
to 20501231.
1997/10/08
1964/06/17
1978/11/10
If the slash is the delimiter,
the values are stored in the
datapool as follows:
"1997/10/08"
"1964/06/17"
"1978/11/10"
Date - YYYYMMDD
Dates in the format shown.
To set a range of dates from January 1, 1900
through December 31, 2050, set
Minimum
to
19000101 and
Maximum
to 20501231.
19971008
19640617
19781110
Date, Julian - DDDYY
Dates in the format shown. DDD is the
total number of days that have passed in a
year. For example, January 1 is 001, and
February 1 is 032.
To set a range of dates from January 1, 1900
through December 31, 1999, set
Minimum
to
00100 and
Maximum
to 36599.
28197
16964
31478
Date, Julian - DDDYYYY
Dates in the format shown. DDD is the
total number of days that have passed in a
year. For example, January 1 is 001, and
February 1 is 032.
To set a range of dates from January 1, 1900
through December 31, 2050, set
Minimum
to
0011900 and
Maximum
to 3652050.
2811997
1691964
3141978
Date, Julian - YYDDD
Dates in the format shown. DDD is the
total number of days that have passed in a
year. For example, January 1 is 001, and
February 1 is 032.
To set a range of dates from January 1, 1900
through December 31, 1999, set
Minimum
to
00001 and
Maximum
to 99365.
97281
64169
78314
Date, Julian - YYYYDDD
Dates in the format shown. DDD is the
total number of days that have passed in a
year. For example, January 1 is 001, and
February 1 is 032.
To set a range of dates from January 1, 1900
through December 31, 2050, set
Minimum
to
1900001 and
Maximum
to 2050365.
1997281
1964169
1978314
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