Recommended Data Types
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Note: DRAFT COMMENT: Datatypes should be tagged with <codeph>. cjt
The following table lists the data types recommended for use with Historian.
| OPC UA DA Collector Data Type | Recommended Data Type in Historian |
|---|---|
| OpcUaType_Null | ihTKVariableString |
| OpcUaType_Boolean | ihTKBool |
| OpcUaType_SByte | ihTKByte |
| OpcUaType_Byte | ihTKByte |
| OpcUaType_Int16 | ihTKInteger |
| OpcUaType_UInt16 | ihTKUInt16 |
| OpcUaType_Int32 | ihTKDoubleInteger |
| OpcUaType_UInt32 | ihTKUInt32 |
| OpcUaType_Int64 | ihTKInt64 |
| OpcUaType_UInt64 | ihTKUInt64 |
| OpcUaType_Float | ihTKFloat |
| OpcUaType_Double | ihTKDoubleFloat |
| OpcUaType_DateTime | ihTKVariableString |
| OpcUaType_Guid | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_StatusCode | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_String | ihTKVariableString |
| OpcUaType_ByteString | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_XmlElement | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_NodeId | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_ExpandedNodeID | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_DiagnosticInfo | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_QualifiedName | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_LocalizedText | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_ExtensionObject | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |
| OpcUaType_DataValue | ihTKDataTypeUndefined |