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description: "Learn more about: Platform::TypeCode Enumeration"
title: "Platform::TypeCode Enumeration"
ms.date: "12/30/2016"
ms.topic: "reference"
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helpviewer_keywords: ["Platform::TypeCode Enumeration"]
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---
# Platform::TypeCode Enumeration

Specifies a numeric category that represents a built-in type.

## Syntax

```cpp
enum class TypeCode {};
```

### Members

|Type Code|Description|
|---------------|-----------------|
|Boolean|A Platform::Boolean type.|
|Char16|A default::char16 type.|
|DateTime|A DateTime type.|
|Decimal|A numeric type.|
|Double|A default::float64 type.|
|Empty|Void|
|Int16|A default::int16 type.|
|Int32|A default::int32 type.|
|Int64|A default::int64 type.|
|Int8|A default::int8 type.|
|Object|A Platform::Object type.|
|Single|A default::float32 type.|
|String|A Platform::String type.|
|UInt16|A default::uint16 type.|
|UInt32|A default::uint32 type.|
|UInt64|A default::uint64 type.|
|UInt8|A default::uint8 type.|

### Requirements

**Minimum supported client:** Windows 8

**Minimum supported server:** Windows Server 2012

**Namespace:** Platform

**Metadata:** platform.winmd