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Field Type Reference

Field Type Reference

When creating fields in SolidX, use this mapping guide:

Field Type in SolidXWhen to UseKey Attributes to Set
Short TextNames, emails, IDs, brief contentrequired, unique, min, max, isUserKey
Long TextAddresses, descriptionsrequired
Rich TextFormatted content (T&C, FAQs)required
BooleanYes/No flagsrequired, defaultValue
DecimalMoney amounts, percentagesrequired, defaultValue, min, max
IntegerCounters (overdue days)required, defaultValue
Selection (Static)Fixed dropdown optionsselectionStaticValues, defaultValue, isMultiSelect
Media (Single)File uploadsmediaTypes, mediaMaxSizeKb, mediaStorageProviderUserKey
RelationLinks between modelsrelationType, relationCoModelSingularName, relationCoModelFieldName, relationCascade
ComputedAuto-calculated fieldscomputedFieldValueProvider, computedFieldValueProviderCtxt, computedFieldTriggerConfig
DatetimeDate and time valuesrequired