The column names listed in the
List of Data Elements tab are:
- Name – The name of the data element within the data store.
- Data Element Offset – The offset of the data element.
- Type – The data type of the data element. For example, Numeric or Alphanumeric.
- Nature – The nature of the data element. For example, Alphabetical.
- Integer – The number of integers within a numeric data element.
- Length – The length of the data element in bytes.
- Decimal – The number of digits included to the right of the decimal point.
- Enabled – An indicator of whether the data element modification routines have been enabled (Yes, No).
- Changer Program – The name of the modification routine associated with the data element.
- Assigned By – The changer program assignment (By Class, By Field).
- Assigned Class – Description of the associated class.
Note: A list of available values for the Type column is provided in the following table:
Symbol
|
Type
|
1
|
Bit
|
A
|
Alphanumeric
|
B
|
Binary
|
C
|
Combined
|
E
|
Edited Field
|
F
|
Float
|
L
|
Date
|
N
|
Numeric
|
P
|
Packed
|
T
|
Time
|
Z
|
Timestamp
|