General Field Settings
This explains General Field Settings. For an overview check out Understanding Data....
Every field has some general settings which apply to all fields. It's the information every field has to describe it's label, help-text etc.
Configuring the All field-type
Any field you open will contain the UI to configure the All fields. This is what it looks like:
Name
is the is the label to be shown (multi-language)
Important: the name is not the name used in code, which shouldn't change - this is the visible labelDefault Value
what is prefilled when you create a new item- Notes / Description
Placeholder
Notes
a short help-text which will appear in field notes
- Edit UI Settings
Visible
show this field in the UIDisabled
if it's disabled (grayed out)Required
if it's requiredDisableTranslate
IsEphemeral
for temporary variables which won't be saved
- Validation... what rule it must match to allow saving
Technical Information
This content type has a special name @All
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History
- Introduced in EAV 1.0 / 2sxc 1.0