element_data_type Property
The data type of this EDI element, according to the Transaction Set Schema.
Syntax
def get_element_data_type(element_index: int) -> str: ...
Default Value
""
Remarks
The data type of this EDI element, according to the Transaction Set Schema.
Possible values are:
AN | AlphaNumeric |
ID | Identifier; allowed values might be defined by the transaction set schema |
N | Numeric |
R | Floating-point number |
DT | DateTime |
TM | Time |
None | Type is unknown or not provided by the schema |
Composite | This element has multiple components |
The element_index parameter specifies the index of the item in the array. The size of the array is controlled by the element_count property.
This property is read-only.