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alias: assetdatatype-lt
description: "Defines asset data types and their associated properties for manufacturing systems"
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# AssetDataType

Description: Asset Properties can have distinct datatypes, either simple or complex (e.g. geopoint). If complex, additional properties can be defined at the AssetDataType Generic Table

!!! info
    The **AssetDataType** table is empty in a fresh installation of the Critical Manufacturing MES.