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Input and Output Types
The following step input / output types are available when configuring a step input / output. To select a list, choose the Input / Output type and then select the List check box.
The table below describes the input and output types.
Input / Output Type
Description
Boolean icon Boolean
True or false.
Boolean list icon Boolean list
A one-dimensional boolean array.
Byte icon Byte
Signed integer. The value must be greater than or equal to -128 but less than or equal to 127.
Byte list icon Byte list
A one-dimensional byte array.
Char icon Char
A single unicode character.
Char list icon Char list
A one-dimensional character array.
Date icon Date
Date and time.
Date list icon Date list
A one-dimensional date array.
Double icon Double
Double-precision floating point number.
Double list icon Double list
A one-dimensional double array.
Float icon Float
Standard-precision floating point number.
Float list icon Float list
A one-dimensional float array.
Integer icon Integer
Signed integer. The value must be greater than or equal to -2147483647 but less than or equal to 2147483647.
Integer list icon Integer list
A one-dimensional integer array.
Long icon Long
Signed integer. The value must be greater than or equal to -9223372036854775808 but less than or equal to 9223372036854775807.
Long list icon Long list
A one-dimensional long array.
Short icon Short
Signed integer. The value must be greater than or equal to -32768 but less than or equal to 32767.
Short list icon Short list
A one-dimensional short array.
Object icon Object
A data type that does not fall into any of the data types described in this table, and is not declared to be one of the basic Java classes supported natively by Integration Server.
Object list icon Object list
A one-dimensional object array.
Document reference icon Document Reference
Select an Integration Server document type in the Choose Document window. The document you select becomes the input or output type.
Tip:
When an Integration Server connection is required but not available, Designer prompts you to connect. If no Integration Server is configured, Designer prompts you to configure one so you can connect to it.
String icon String
A string of characters.
Strong list icon String list
A one-dimensional string array.
Unknown icon Unknown
An input or output of unknown type.
Unknown list icon Unknown list
A one-dimensional unknown array.
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