Data types

The following is a guide to the Data Types available at Request/Response body level, and those available when defining Connector Fields.

Request/Response Data Types

These data types can be set to define the format of the entire request/response.

Data Type	Description
Unknown	Passes no Content-Type/Accept Header
Xml	Passes a Content-Type/Accept header of `application/xml`
Json	Passes a Content-Type/Accept header of `application/json`
Form	Passes a Content-Type/Accept header of `application/x-www-form-urlencoded`
File	For uploading a file using multipart/form-data
PlainText	Passes/returns unformatted text
SimpleFile	For uploading and downloading files from the body
MultipartRelated	(Supported for use in Request Only)

These data types can be set to define the format of the individual fields in the request/response.

Data Type	Description	Example Values
Text	Value is a string.	`abc`
Boolean	Used for true or false values.	`true`
DateTime	Values contain dates and perhaps time parts. Use a Field’s Format property to specify how the value should be formatted.	`2022-04-17T01:34:40.24Z`
Integer	Values are whole numbers.	`123`
Decimal	Number, rounded to 12 decimal places.	`123.456789012346`
Float	Number, rounded to 14 decimal places.	`123.45678901234568`
File	Holds the contents of a file.	n/a
Undefined	Value will be passed unformatted.	n/a