Subfield type plugins

The following table provides an overview of the data type options available to build a Custom Field.

Plugin	Description
boolean	Store a true or false value.
color	Store a hexadecimal color value.
datetime	Store a date and optional timezone.
daterange	Store a duration consisting of start and end dates (and times) & optional timezone.
duration	Store a calculated number of seconds as an integer.
decimal	Store a number in the database in a fixed decimal format. Ideal for exact counts and measures. (prices, temperatures, distances, volumes, etc.)
email	Store an email address value.
entity_reference	Store an entity id associated with a referenced entity.
file	Store an entity id associated with a file upload.
float	Store a number in the database in a floating point format.
image	Store an entity id & additional properties (height, width, alt) associated with an image upload.
integer	Store a number in the database as an integer.
link	Store a URL string, optional varchar link text, and optional blob of attributes to assemble a link.
map	Store a serialized array of values.
map_string	Store a serialized array of strings.
string	Store a plain string value.
string_long	Store a long text value.
telephone	Store a telephone number.
time	Store a time value.
time_range	Store a duration consisting of start and end times.
uri	Store a URI string.
uuid	Store a UUID (unique identifier) value.
viewfield	Store a reference to a view including a display, arguments & items to display. Requires the custom_field_viewfield sub-module.