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    11  ## Overview
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    13  Data types are classifications or categories that define the type of data that a variable or value can hold.
    14  In Murex, the following data types are supported
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    18  | Data Type    |      | Comments                                            |
    19  | ------------ | ---- | --------------------------------------------------- |
    20  | int/integer  |      | Represents whole numbers without decimal points.    |
    21  | float/double |      | Represents numbers with decimal points              |
    22  | str/string   |      | Represents a sequence of characters or text         |
    23  | boolean      |      | Represents a value that can be either true or false |
    24  | json         |      | Represents a json structure                         |
    25  | array        |      |                                                     |
    26  | objects      |      |                                                     |
    27  | null         |      |                                                     |
    28  | datetime     |      |                                                     |
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    32  ### Defining
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    34  data-types apply on variables, function parameters and streams
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    36  ### Arrays
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    38  ### Casting
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    40  ### Formatting
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