SPFieldType Enumeration
The SPFieldType enumeration specifies a field type for a field.
Members
The following table shows the members of the SPFieldType enumeration and provides a brief description of each.
| Name | Description |
|---|
| Attachments | Contains attachments. |
| Boolean | Contains Boolean values that are stored in the database as 1 or 0. |
| Calculated | Contains calculated values. |
| Choice | Specifies a predetermined set of values that can be used to enter data into the field. |
| Computed | Specifies an abstract field type that depends on other fields for its content and definition. |
| Counter | Contains an integer used for internal ID fields. |
| CrossProjectLink | Specifies a link between projects in a Meetings Workspace site. |
| Currency | Contains currency values formatted based on a specific locale. |
| DateTime | Contains date and time values. |
| Error | Contains errors. |
| File | Contains files. |
| GridChoice | Specifies a Choice field for a data sheet. |
| Guid | Contains GUIDs. |
| Integer | Contains positive or negative integer values. |
| Invalid | Not used. |
| Lookup | Contains references to values in other lists. |
| MaxItems | Contains the maximum number of items. |
| ModStat | Specifies Content Approval status. |
| MultiChoice | Contains multiple values per list item. |
| Note | Specifies a field that can contain multiple lines of text. |
| Number | Contains floating point numbers. |
| Recurrence | Specifies a field used in calendars for recurring events and, like computed fields, an abstract field type that depends on other fields for its content and definition. |
| Text | Contains a single line of text. |
| Threading | Specifies a field that is used in the creation and display of threaded Web discussions. |
| URL | Contains hyperlinks. |
| User | Specifies users of a SharePoint site. |
Requirements
Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Platforms: Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Security: Code Access Security