Currently Dataedo supports only text fields. In Dataedo 7.1 we are planning to add advanced types of custom fields.
Data types
- Number - accepts integer values
- Checkbox - binary (Yes/No) value (with undefined state)
Drop-downs
- Drop-down list (closed) - accepts only one value from defined list
- Drop-down list (open) - accepts one value from defined list/exsting values and user text
- Multiselect drop-down list (closed) - accepts multiple values from defined list (drop-down form)
Tags
- Tags (closed) - accepts multiple values from defined list (lookup on typing)
- Tags (open) - accepts multiple values from defined list and user text (lookup on typing)
Defining lists
Custom field definition form will have type field and a field for predefined list of values. This is is used by both, closed and open lists.