type

The Cúram datatype of this field. The set of acceptable values is described in the table below.

The process of exporting and synchronizing data to the Search Service involves some conversion of operational data to strings and vice-versa, so it is important that an accurate data type be defined for each Field. See the following table for reference on this. If incorrect values are presented to the Generic Search Server, it will throw an exception.

Table 1. Mappings from basic Cúram Domain Definitions to GSS Field data types
Domain Definition	GSS Field data type
SRV_BOOLEAN	boolean
SRV_DATE	Date
SRV_DATETIME	DateTime
SRV_INT8	byte
SRV_INT16	short
SRV_INT32	int
SRV_INT64	long
SRV_FLOAT	float
SRV_DOUBLE	double
SRV_MONEY	Money
SRV_CHAR	char
SRV_STRING	String
SRV_UNBOUNDED_STRING	String

Note: The type field is case sensitive, so ensure you use the type name exactly as laid out above.