Data types for custom variables

Data types are the kinds of data that a variable can hold, such as a string of alphanumeric characters or a date. This table describes each data type used in Infor Public Sector.
Data Type Description
DateTime Date and time ranging from 0:00:00 on January 1, 0001 through 11:59:59 P.M. on December 31, 9999.
Float Whole numbers and fractional parts ranging from ±1.5 × 10-45 to ±3.4 × 1038.
Integer Whole numbers ranging from -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647.
String Text or combinations of text and numbers ranging from zero to approximately 2 billion Unicode characters.