# Type issue in string and date

**URL:** https://community.neutrinos.com/t/type-issue-in-string-and-date/1146
**Category:** Training, Academy & Certifications
**Created:** [August 28, 2025, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.neutrinos.com/t/type-issue-in-string-and-date/1146 "2025-08-28T18:53:42Z")
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### Author: ![JeevanKumar](https://community.neutrinos.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e8c25b/32.png) [@JeevanKumar](https://community.neutrinos.com/u/JeevanKumar)
#### Post date: [August 28, 2025, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.neutrinos.com/t/type-issue-in-string-and-date/1146/1 "2025-08-28T18:53:42Z")

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the output field is typed string and while executing “402480” is assigned to it.  
 ![Screenshot 2025-08-29 at 12.07.30 AM](https://community.neutrinos.com/uploads/default/optimized/1X/da4d84c0d2918e393ecdb64c3ecfaa3fd305407a_2_690x76.png)  
getting this error,

 ![Screenshot 2025-08-29 at 12.08.45 AM](https://community.neutrinos.com/uploads/default/original/1X/1ff8df76b9ee369e5a15e654f754b8b2016b4161.png)

the same error occurs when changing the type to number.  
date type is not used anywhere in the rule group.

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### Author: ![Rocky](https://community.neutrinos.com/user_avatar/community.neutrinos.com/rocky/32/1473_2.png) [@Rocky](https://community.neutrinos.com/u/Rocky)
#### Post date: [August 29, 2025, 2:25am UTC](https://community.neutrinos.com/t/type-issue-in-string-and-date/1146/2 "2025-08-29T02:25:43Z")

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Hi @JeevanKumar, Check the operator type you selected in the Decision table. You have selected the date operator instead of generic operators.