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In this section Binary Coded Decimal | Binary | Character Numeric Edited | Packed Decimal | Text | Zoned Decimal

Data Types

Each type has a description as well as other information relating to the PC and OS/390 platforms and various programming languages.

Note: The hex in the examples is displayed vertically, so a value of 15 will have 1 on the top row and 5 on the bottom.

Binary Coded Decimal

Information on the Binary Coded Decimal data type.

Binary

Information on the Binary data type.

Character Numeric Edited

Information on the Character Numeric Edited data type.

Packed Decimal

Information on the Packed Decimal data type.

Text

Information on the Text data type.

Zoned Decimal

Information on the Zoned Decimal data type.

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