Abstract Field

The base definition of a dataset field.
Properties
Property Name Type Description Filter Group and Version Available Version
default​Value Object An optional default value Small, 37.0 37.0
description String An optional description of the field Small, 37.0 37.0
field​Type Connect​Wave​Field​Type​Enum The type of the field. Valid values are:
  • Date
  • DateOnly
  • DateTime
  • Numeric
  • Text
Small, 37.0 37.0
format String For date field types, the format is used to parse the input value. For other field types, the format string is used for display. Small, 37.0 37.0
label String The label for the field. Small, 37.0 37.0
multi​Value Boolean Indicates if the field is a multivalue field (true) or not (false). The default is false. Small, 37.0 37.0
multi​Value​Separator String Required only for fields where multiValue is true. This is the value separator for multivalues. Small, 37.0 37.0
name String The field developer name. Small, 37.0 37.0
precision Integer The numeric precision or text length depending on the field type. Small, 37.0 37.0
scale Integer The numeric scale for numeric field types only. Small, 37.0 37.0
system​Field Boolean Indicates if the field is a system field (true) or not (false). The default is false. System fields are not queryable. Small, 37.0 37.0
unique​Id Boolean Indicates whether the field is a unique ID for the data set (true) or not (false). The default is false. There can only be one unique ID for any data set. Small, 37.0 37.0