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The following table shows the fundamental data types
Data type | Suffix | Storage size | Range |
Integer | % | bytes | -32,768 to 32,767. |
Long | & | bytes | -2,147,483,648 to 2,147,483,647. |
Single | ! | bytes | -3.402823E38 to -1.401298E-45 for negative values; 1.401298E-45 to 3.402823E38 for positive values. |
Double | # | bytes | -1.79769313486232E308 to |
Currency | @ | bytes | -922,337,203,685,477.5808 to 922,337,203,685,477.5807. |
String | $ | byte per character | to approximately 65,500 bytes. (Some storage overhead is required.) |
Variant | None | As appropriate | Any numeric value up to the range of a Double or any character text. |
User-defined (using Type | None | Number required by elements | The range of each element is the same as the range of its fundamental data type, listed above. |
Currency Data Type
Double Data Type
Integer Data Type
Long Data Type
Single Data Type
String Data Type
Type Statement
Variant Data Type