Dynamic Field Types
There are currently 8 dynamic field types available for general use.
There is the additional Logo
type that is available only for select modules and the Vote
type for elections.
Type | Notes |
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Text | Support for multiple lines of text. |
Number | Designed for a single line of input
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Toggle | Displays as a checkbox field that can be on or off. |
DateTime | Displays as a date and time selection control. It’s values should be saved as UTC values in the format: Code example |
Media | Allows you to pick a media file from your media bins or upload a new image. |
JSON | Enables you to identify the text content as valid JSON |
Sponsor | Allows you to pick a Sponsor from your defined sponsors. |
Color | Select a color using a color picker tool with options for specifying it in the UI with RGB, HSV or HSB values. The database values will be an HTML color name or an RGB or ARGB format hex number in 3, 4, 7 or 8 digits. Example: |
Logo | This data type is currently only enabled for use with Programs, Episodes and Assets. The list of available images is populated by our Gears app or Logo Updater app. |
Vote | This data type is intended for use with Elections. It allows you to specify only a valid number composed of the digits 0 - 9. These values when associated with a election choice will be reset to zero when the corresponding Election Event results are reset. They will similarly be included in Election Scenario backups and restores. |
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