Field Types
The field type describes the behaviour of the form when capturing the value of a field.
The properties of a field describe the characteristics and behaviour of the data that is added to the field. A field's data type is the most important property because it determines what kind of data the field can store.
Checklist
Allows users to select a True (checked) or False (unchecked) value. Includes the option to Customise Values: Select the desired Import/Export Values and Display Values from the drop-downs.
Currency**
Currency values. Use the Currency data type to prevent rounding off during calculations.
Date
Date control without time input
DateTime**
A text box set is formatted to accept M/D/YYYY dates, and the other is formatted to accept H:MM AM or H:MM PM.
Decimal**
Decimal pad
DecimalSigned
Decimal pad with "." keyboard
Digit
iOS - Number pad
Dropdown
Allows users to select a value from a list you define. You will specify the options and associated data values
Pre-formatted to accept an email address (text in a name@domain.com style format)
FileSet
File control allowing upload of files and images
GeoSearch
Search box that allows places of interest in a search map
Hidden
A value is automatically set upon a member completing a given step or form.
Image
iOS - Image control allow upload images
Money
iOS - Decimal pad keyboard
Multiline**
This field accepts multiple lines of text
Number**
This field accepts only numbers and specific numeric data entry characters
Password
A text input box that displays asterisks (*) in place of the actual characters a user types.
Radiolist
Provides users with a list of items from which they may select only one. You will specify the options and associated data values.
Signed
iOS - Number path with "." keyboard
Tel
iOS - Number pad
Text**
Allows users to enter any combination of letters and numbers (99 character limit).
Time**
A pre-formatted text box to accept text in an H:MM AM or H:MM PM format.
The following links provide you with more in-depth knowledge about Data Field Types.