Allows users to enter a date or pick a date from a calendar.
Properties
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Date Format: A date format is a picklist in which a user can select multiple formats to enter a date dd/mm/yyyy, mm/dd/yyyy, yyyy/mm/dd, and yyyy-mm-dd are different types of formats
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Maximum Date: A user can set a maximum date
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Required: The date field can be set as required
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Unique: The date field can be set as unique
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Sortable: If a user makes a field sortable, then the records can be sorted in the table or listview in ascending or descending order
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Read only: A user can make the field read-only
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Help Text: The user can enter help text for the date field
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Description: The user can enter a description for the date field
Access Features
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Queryable: The queryable feature reads a record from the database
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Creatable: The creatable feature is used to create a record in the database
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Field creation properties:
Label: To display on UI
Name: To save at backend, instance prefix will append in case of custom object
Required: You can set this field as required or mandatory. So, the record cannot be saved without entering the value in this field
Unique: If the field is set as unique then more than one record cannot be saved with the same value in this field
Minimum Date: Set the minimum date which can be entered while record creation
Maximum Date: Set the maximum date which can be entered while record creation, this can’t be less than the set minimum value
Date Format: This defines in which format the date can be entered and displayed. However, the date will be saved in the standard format supported by the database
ReadOnly <> Read-only: You can set this field as read-only. Users can put the value in this field only while record creation
Sortable: Value in fields can be sorted in ascending or descending order on the listview if this is set as true
Default Value: You can set a default value to the field which can be updated or changed while creating the record
Help Text: This text will be visible at the top right corner of the field as a popover
Description: You can give the description of the field while creation
Access Feature
Queryable: Query can be performed on this field
Creatable: Record can be created with value in this field
Editable: Value in this field can be edited