Dalet Flex Core: Format Types: Metadata Field Types – Support Hub

March 14, 2024 11:28
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Below is a comprehensive list of Dalet Flex's metadata field types.

Type	Icon	Description	Classification	Supported Form Types	Supports Typeahead	Supports Multiplicity	Supports Backing Store	Supports Formatting	Supports Default Value	Supports Validation
Complex		A container field to allow for the addition of other nested Fields, including other Complex types	Basic
Single Option		Supports a collection of option values. Only one value can be selected from the set of values presented	Basic	Radio Select Typeahead
Multiple Option		Supports a collection of option values. One or more value can be selected from the set of values presented.	Basic	Radio Checkbox Select
String		Supports a single line of UTF-8 text	Primitive	Text Textarea
Password		Supports a password string	Primitive	Password
Text		Supports multiple line of UTF-8 text	Primitive	Textarea
Integer		Supports a whole number (-231to +231-1)	Primitive	Text
Long		Supports a whole number (-263 to +263-1)	Primitive	Text
Boolean		Supports a value of true or false	Primitive	Text
Float		32-bit IEEE 754 floating-point numbers	Primitive	Text
Double		64-bit IEEE 754 floating-point numbers	Primitive	Text
Date		Represents a date value in days, months and years	Primitive	Date
Time		Represents a time value in days, months, years, hours, minutes and seconds	Primitive	Time
Color		Represents a color in RGB or HEX format	Primitive	Color
Script		Represents some interpretable and executable Script	Primitive	Text
Object		Represents a reference to a Dalet Flex Object	Object	Select Typeahead
Asset		Represents a reference to a Dalet Flex File Asset or Dalet Flex Asset Group	Object	Select Typeahead
City		Represents a city	Region	Select Checkbox
Country		Represents a country	Region	Select Checkbox
Region		Represents a region	Region	Select Checkbox
File		Represents an attached file	Resource	File
Image		Represents an image file	Resource	File
URL		Represents a URL	Resource	Text
Email		Represents a compliant email address	Resource	Text
VFS Resource		Represents a VFS Resource location	Resource

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