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== Description ==
== Description ==
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** [[Int field]]
** [[Int field]]


== Properties ==
== Additional Properties ==
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== Required Phrases ==
== Required Phrases ==
No additional phrases.
No additional phrases beyond [[Metadata#Required_Phrases|standard metadata field phrases]].


== Database ==
== Database ==
Int fields are stored in the database as
Int fields are stored in the database as
  fieldname INT(11)
  fieldname INT(11)



Revision as of 10:03, 9 April 2023


Description

This metadata field is for store whole number values. Such as the number of pages of a publication or number of pieces that make up an exhibition-type publication.

Inheritance

Additional Properties

name default description
digits n/a This property is taken from the repository configuration.

Required Phrases

No additional phrases beyond standard metadata field phrases.

Database

Int fields are stored in the database as

fieldname INT(11)

API

See API page.

Examples

Most basic example.

{
    name => 'num_pieces',
    type => 'int',
},

Limit input field to six characters (digits) and do not create a SQL database table index.

{
    name => 'pages',
    type => 'int',
    maxlength => 6,
    sql_index => 0,
},