| OLE Version # | Format ID = 2 | Class String | Topic String | Item String | Native data size in Bytes | Native Data | Presenta- tion Object |
| Long | Long | Variable | Variable | Variable | Long | Variable | Variable |
The client DLL cannot convert native date. If a server application needs to convert native data, it can call OleGetData (native data), convert it, then call OleSetData. Storing platform ID into native data is a good idea if it will need to be converted.