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== This is a collection of conventions, rules and limitations employed in dataZoa ==
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==This is a collection of conventions, rules and limitations employed in dataZoa==
  
=== Account Attributes ===
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===Account Attributes===
 
* USER NAME:  
 
* USER NAME:  
 
** Must start with a letter, contain only letters, numbers, and underscores (“_”), and have at least 6 characters.
 
** Must start with a letter, contain only letters, numbers, and underscores (“_”), and have at least 6 characters.
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** Case sensitive
 
** Case sensitive
  
=== Series Attributes  
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===Series Attributes===
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* SERIES KEY:
 
* SERIES KEY:
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=== GroupList Attributes  
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===GroupList Attributes===
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* MAXIMUM NUMBER OF GROUPLIST NAMES SHOWN:
 
* MAXIMUM NUMBER OF GROUPLIST NAMES SHOWN:
 
** 2500   
 
** 2500   
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=== Dates  
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===Dates===
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* EARLIEST DATE:
 
* EARLIEST DATE:
 
** Because of the calendar discontinuity introduced at the Gregorian transition, the earliest year that can be stored accurately to the day is 1753.   
 
** Because of the calendar discontinuity introduced at the Gregorian transition, the earliest year that can be stored accurately to the day is 1753.   
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** 12/31/9999
 
** 12/31/9999
  
=== Miscellaneous
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===Miscellaneous===
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* WORKBENCH PAGESIZE:
 
* WORKBENCH PAGESIZE:
 
** The number of series titles listed in the Workbench view can range from 5 - 500, as set in Account Controls  Preferences tab.
 
** The number of series titles listed in the Workbench view can range from 5 - 500, as set in Account Controls  Preferences tab.
 
* DZBOARD CAPTION STRINGS:
 
* DZBOARD CAPTION STRINGS:
 
** Maximum 32,000 characters
 
** Maximum 32,000 characters

Revision as of 09:10, 1 September 2016

This is a collection of conventions, rules and limitations employed in dataZoa

Account Attributes

  • USER NAME:
    • Must start with a letter, contain only letters, numbers, and underscores (“_”), and have at least 6 characters.
    • Not case-sensitive.
  • PASSWORD:
    • Any combination of between 6 and 25 characters.
    • Case sensitive

Series Attributes

  • SERIES KEY:
    • Used to identify a particular data series as stored in dataZoa.
    • Globally unique.
    • Composed of user name followed by forward slash followed by eight digits (user_name/12345678)
    • Maximum number of series keys per user account is one hundred million (100,000,000)
  • SERIES TITLE:
    • Up to 400 characters long,
  • MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SERIES PER EXPORT:
    • 200


GroupList Attributes

  • MAXIMUM NUMBER OF GROUPLIST NAMES SHOWN:
    • 2500
    • This does not limit the actual number of grouplists, only the number displayed in the User Interface dropdown list.


Dates

  • EARLIEST DATE:
    • Because of the calendar discontinuity introduced at the Gregorian transition, the earliest year that can be stored accurately to the day is 1753.
    • Non accurate dates can begin as early as 1/1/1000.
  • LATEST DATE:
    • 12/31/9999

Miscellaneous

  • WORKBENCH PAGESIZE:
    • The number of series titles listed in the Workbench view can range from 5 - 500, as set in Account Controls Preferences tab.
  • DZBOARD CAPTION STRINGS:
    • Maximum 32,000 characters