Field Types & Restrictions¶

The following fields are created by default with every new Stream:¶

Field name	Editable	Deletable	Visible on form
`Complete`	❌	❌	❌
`Requester`	❌	❌	❌
`Subject`	❌	❌	✅
`Assignee`	✅ (not name)	❌	✅
`Due date`	✅ (not name)	❌	✅
`Details`	✅	✅	✅
`Other subject expert`	✅	✅	✅

The following field types are available in the field library:¶

Field types

Plain text

Appears as a text box
Can be made single or multiline

Datepicker

Appears as a calendar-style field for choosing dates
Only one date may be chosen at a time

Static select

Appears as a drop down menu with pre-set options
Options filter as the requester types
Only one option may be chosen at a time
Options are specified as a comma delimited list (no spaces after commas are required)

Multi static select

Appears as a drop down menu with pre-set options
Options filter as the requester types
Multiple options may be chosen at the same time
Options are specified as a comma delimited list (no spaces after commas are required)

Users select

Appears as a drop down menu with all users in the workspace as options
Users filter as the requester types
Only one user may be chosen at a time

Multi users select

Appears as a drop down menu with all users in the workspace as options
Users filter as the requester types
Multiple users may be chosen at the same time

Channels select

Appears as a drop down menu with all public channels in the workspace as options
Channels filter as the requester types
Only one channel may be chosen at a time

Multi Channels select

Appears as a drop down menu with all public channels in the workspace as options
Channels filter as the requester types
Multiple channels may be chosen at the same time

User-created fields are subject to the following naming restrictions:¶

⚠️ - A new field cannot be given the same name as an existing field.

The following field names are reserved:

Subject

Assignee

Due date

Requester

- The following suffixes cannot be used at the end of field names: - id - list