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== Inheritance ==
 
== Inheritance ==
 
* [[Metadata]]
 
* [[Metadata]]
** [[Text field]]
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** [[Id field]]
*** [[Id field]]
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*** [[Idci field]]
**** [[Idci field]]
 
  
 
== Additional Properties ==
 
== Additional Properties ==
As for [[Id field#Additonal_Properties|Id fields]].
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As for [[Id field#Additional_Properties|Id fields]].
  
 
== Required Phrases ==
 
== Required Phrases ==

Latest revision as of 21:49, 11 April 2023

EPrints 3 Reference: Directory Structure - Metadata Fields - Repository Configuration - XML Config Files - XML Export Format - EPrints data structure - Core API - Data Objects


Metadata Fields: Arclanguage - Base64 - Bigint - Boolean - Compound - Counter - Dataobjref - Date - Decimal - Email - Fields - Float - Id - Idci - Image - Int - Itemref - Keywords - Langid - Longtext - Longtext_counter - Multilang - Multipart - Name - Namedset - Pagerange - Recaptcha - Recaptcha3 - Relation - Search - Secret - Set - Storable - Subject - Subobject - Text - Time - Timestamp - Url - Uuid


Description

This metadata field is very similar to a Id field. The main difference is that indexes the ID in a case-insensitive way, which is useful for things lik usernames and email addresses (which have their own sub-type) that often get capitalised and will work with or without capitalisation in most situations.

Inheritance

Additional Properties

As for Id fields.

Required Phrases

No additional phrases beyond those required for Id fields.

Database

Idci fields are stored in the database as

fieldname VARCHAR(255)

API

See API page.

Examples

Most basic example.

{
    name => 'username',
    type => 'idci',
},