This article summarizes the different column datatypes in the AI & Analytics Engine.
In a dataset, values in the same column must be of the same datatypes. The Engine currently support 5 datatypes. They are as follows:
Datatype | Description | Corresponding Type | Examples |
Numeric | Integers and continuous real numbers |
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Boolean | True or False |
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Categorical | Discrete categories |
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Text | Free form text |
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DateTime | Date time |
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JsonObject | JSON strings of attribute-value pairs |
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JSONArray | JSON string representation of arrays/lists |
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