Data Type

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A well defined class of data. Usually the available attributes are described in a data model

Not to be confused with a data category

Data Modelling

While the concept of a class comes from object oriented approaches the word type is usually used by those with a more traditional approach to database implementation.

The type is usually defined as the basic elements within a data model.

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