1. Integration Guide for InForm Publisher
  2. Export formats
  3. Oracle extensions for ODM Snapshot
  4. Elements for metadata
  5. ItemDef
  6. Data Type Table

Data Type Table

Oracle Life Sciences InForm control type Definition
Simple Control
  • Data Type is defined by the element's type.
  • Length: text 255, integer 10, float 308.

    Note:

    • Integer is always returned as 10 (the maximum number of digits in a 32-bit integer).
    • Float is always returned as 308 (the maximum exponent for a 64-bit floating-point number).
  • Significant Digit: 4.
Pulldown Control References a codelist with the allowable values.
Text Control
  • Data Type is defined by control data type (Pf_TextControl/DataType).
  • Length: text Pf_TextControl/MaxLength, integer 10, float 308.

    Note:

    • Integer is always returned as 10 (the maximum number of digits in a 32-bit integer).
    • Float is always returned as 308 (the maximum exponent for a 64-bit floating-point number).
  • Significant Digit: Pf_TextControl/PFPrecision.
Radio Control References a codelist with the allowable values.
Group Control Represented as an ItemDef per check option with the name of the option included in the form-relative RefPath in the ItemDefOID.
Datetime Control incompleteDatetime.
Calculated Control Text type with length = 255.

Parent topic: ItemDef