What data types does DesignPro support?
DesignPro supports the following dBASE III data types. • Text: dBASE data type Character for strings of fixed length (ASCII characters). The maximum field length is 255 characters. • Number: dBASE data type Numeric contains integers with the characters 0 to 9 and algebraic signs. • Decimal: dBASE data type Numeric contains floating point numbers (e.g. 42.12345). Permitted characters are algebraic signs, decimal delimiters and the characters 0 to 9. The maximum field length is 255 characters. Up to 15 decimal places including decimal delimiters can be processed. The decimal delimiter must be entered in accordance with the system settings. • Date: dBASE data type Date. The date is entered in accordance with the abbreviated format set in the system settings. Years entered as two digits are treated as full years. Years written as two digits from 30 upwards (inclusive) are prefixed with 19 (1930 – 1999); Values up to and including 29 are prefixed with 20 (2000 – 2029). An error message appe
