For a field using number values that will not be used in calculations, you should assign the Short Text data type.

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Short Text data type can be used to store alphanumeric characters and symbols, whereas data types like Number or Currency are meant for quantitative values that require calculations. Therefore, for fields that will not be used in calculations, Short Text is a suitable data type.

For a Field Using Number Values That Will Not Be