Microsoft Corporation
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA TYPE IDENTIFICATION AND ADJUSTMENT

Abstract:

A system includes an operating system executed by a processor and memory. A data type identifier changing application is executed by the operating system and is configured to display a table including data entries that are arranged in rows and columns and that include data type identifiers. The data type identifier changing application is configured to generate a list including two or more of the data type identifiers corresponding to rows in a selected column. The data type identifier changing application is configured to change one of the data type identifiers in the list corresponding to a plurality of rows in the selected column to one of another one of the data type identifiers in the list or a data type identifier that is not in the list.