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objectType column

the column

columnivoa:string column_nametapschema:TAPType datatypeivoa:string arraysizeivoa:string xtypeivoa:string descriptionivoa:string utypeivoa:string unitivoa:string ucdivoa:boolean indexedivoa:boolean principalivoa:boolean stdivoa:integer column_index

Members

name type mult description
column_name ivoa:string name of the column
datatype TAPType the type of the column (VOTable semantics)
arraysize ivoa:string optional
xtype ivoa:string optional
description ivoa:string optional
utype ivoa:string optional
unit ivoa:string optional
ucd ivoa:string optional
indexed ivoa:boolean does the column have an index
principal ivoa:boolean indicates that the column is considered a core part of the content; clients can use this hint to make the principal column(s) visible, for example by selecting them by default in generating an ADQL query. In cases where the service selects the columns to return (such as a query language without an explicit output selection), the principal column indicates those columns that are returned by default
std ivoa:boolean is the column defined by a standard
column_index ivoa:integer optional used to recommend table ordering for clients. Clients may order by index (ascending) so lower index items would appear earlier in a listing.

References Detail

This is referred to by FKColumn

Containment

This is contained by table