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      Narrative Data Types

      Narrative supports the following data types when defining the schema of a dataset.

      String

      Represents a sequence of characters, used to store textual data. The length of a string is not strictly defined.

      Long

      A numeric data type that can store large integer values. It's 64 bits in size and has a range from -9223372036854775808 to 9223372036854775807.

      Double

      A numeric data type that is a double-precision 64-bit IEEE 754 floating-point. It's used for storing very large or very small numbers, with a range of approximately 1.7E-308 to 1.7E+308.

      Timestamptz

      Represents a point in time, which includes date and time, with timezone information.

      Boolean

      Represents a logical entity and can have only two values: true or false.

      Array

      A collection of elements with the same data type. The length of an array can be variable and its elements can be any valid data type.

      Object

      A collection of elements with predetermined types.