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== Description == | == 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. | + | 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. Maximum number that can be stored is 2,147,483,647, minimum number is -2,147,483,647. |
== Inheritance == | == Inheritance == | ||
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** [[Int field]] | ** [[Int field]] | ||
| − | == Properties == | + | == Additional Properties == |
{| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" | {| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" | ||
| − | + | ! Name !! Default Value !! Required !! Description !! Notes | |
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| − | | '''digits''' || | + | | '''digits''' || <tt>9</tt> || NO || The maximum number of digits for the integer value. || The default value for this property is taken from <tt>cfg.d/field_property_defaults.pl</tt>. Analogous to <tt>maxlength</tt>. Database <tt>INT(11)</tt> cannot reliably store numbers that takes up more than 9 digits (including a sign if negative). |
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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 | ||
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fieldname INT(11) | fieldname INT(11) | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, 20 April 2023
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Contents
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. Maximum number that can be stored is 2,147,483,647, minimum number is -2,147,483,647.
Inheritance
Additional Properties
| Name | Default Value | Required | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| digits | 9 | NO | The maximum number of digits for the integer value. | The default value for this property is taken from cfg.d/field_property_defaults.pl. Analogous to maxlength. Database INT(11) cannot reliably store numbers that takes up more than 9 digits (including a sign if negative). |
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,
},
