Base Field Type

The Base Field Type option allows you to edit common fields used across multiple record types.

Editing these settings is similar to using the Manage Structure option.

Important. Any changes to a base field field will be transmitted through to all field types that are based on the base field type, with possible unintended consequences. Therefore, be ultra cautious about making any changes here. If you choose to delete a base field type (most are locked), be sure to first remove any use instances first,

The Used In field shows the number field types that use that base record type. Click on the number to get a list of the field types:

From here you can click on a specific field type to edit it. You might need to do this, for instance , before removing or replacing the base field type.

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