Source: Schema.org v30.1 offline vocabulary. Official DataType definition.
What is DataType?
The basic data types such as Integers, Strings, etc.
DataType guidance: DataType describes the format or meaning of a value. Use it where a Schema.org property accepts this value type. See the property table below for practical contexts.
Full parent hierarchy
Each chain starts at a root type. Multiple paths are shown when Schema.org defines more than one parent. For very complex types, up to 256 paths are displayed; consult the official definition for the full graph.
- DataType
Direct parents: rdfs:Class (official)
Child types (6)
Properties that accept DataType values (0)
No direct rangeIncludes references found in this snapshot.
Properties directly defined on DataType (0)
This is a DataType: it is mainly used as a property value, not as a Thing with its own descriptive fields. The table above shows properties that accept DataType values.
No domainIncludes entries found.
Schema.org vs Google
This type's presence in Schema.org is not a Google feature approval. Check our dated Google status snapshot and Google's official Rich Results Test separately.