Chapter 2-3: Domains

System Domain Additional Attributes

The additional attributes option is only available if the DATE ADDED or DATE CHANGED type is selected. There is only one field on this overlay:

·     Storage type denotes how the system date field should be stored. Your choices are:

·     BINARY — The date is stored in binary format.

·     PACKED DECIMAL stores two decimal digits for each byte.

·     ALPHA stores the external representation of date.

The default is PACKED DECIMAL.

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