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User Defined Fields in the UI

UDFs are currently available on the following entities:

• Customers
  • Details
  • Addresses
• Subscription Details
• Group Subscription Details
• Products
• Group Subscription Templates

Field Types, Data Types, and Values

UDFs accept a unique Field Code (or UDF name), a Field Type, and a value. Values must be one of the data types accepted by the Field Type. See the chart below for all accepted Field Type and Data Type pairings.

Field Type	Accepted Data Types	Specifications
Input	string, number, boolean	Single line input
Text Area	string, number	Multi line input
Number	string, number	Only integers accepted
Currency	string, number	Only integers accepted
Select	string	Drop down options must be defined in a UDF Definition first
Date	date	Enter date through datepicker
Date-Time	datetime	Enter date and time through datepicker
Checkbox	boolean	Stored as true/false
JSON	JSON object, JSON array	Formating and error validation available

Validation

If the UDF field has a been configured through a UDF Definition with the “Validate Data” setting, SubscribePro will check that the data is in a valid format before allowing you to save.