Fields Element (List)
Windows SharePoint Services 3
Contains field definitions within a list definition.
<Fields> </Fields>
The following example from the Schema.xml file for tasks lists specifies fields uniquely used in a tasks list.
<Fields> <Field Type="Choice" Name="Priority" DisplayName="Priority" > <CHOICES> <CHOICE>(1) High</CHOICE> <CHOICE>(2) Normal</CHOICE> <CHOICE>(3) Low</CHOICE> </CHOICES> <Default>(2) Normal</Default> </Field> <Field Type="Choice" Name="Status" DisplayName="Status"> <CHOICES> <CHOICE>Not Started</CHOICE> <CHOICE>In Progress</CHOICE> <CHOICE>Completed</CHOICE> <CHOICE>Deferred</CHOICE> <CHOICE>Waiting on someone else</CHOICE> </CHOICES> <Default>Not Started</Default> </Field> <Field Type="Number" Name="PercentComplete" Percentage="TRUE" Min="0" Max="1" DisplayName="% Complete"></Field> <Field Type="User" List="UserInfo" Name="AssignedTo" DisplayName="Assigned To"></Field> <Field Type="Note" RichText="TRUE" Name="Body" DisplayName="Description" Sortable="FALSE"></Field> <Field Type="DateTime" Name="StartDate" DisplayName="Start Date"> <Default>[today]</Default> </Field> <Field Type="DateTime" Name="DueDate" DisplayName="Due Date"></Field> </Fields>