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Field Options

In depth explanation of the options for fields in your app

Field LabelDefining what labels are for the field options modal in the App Designer.
Field DescriptionLearn more about the field description settings in your Fulcrum app.
Default ValueDescribing what default value in the field options modal does.
Data NamesExplaining the function of data names in Fulcrum apps.
RequiredWhat the required option in the field modal does when enabled in the App Designer.
HiddenDescribing the hidden option in the field options modal on the App Designer.
Read-onlyDescribing the read-only option in the field options modal on the App Designer.
Default To Previous ValueSettings up a field to default to the last value that was entered when creating records.
Numeric Field OptionsSetting up numeric fields in the App Designer.
Time Field OptionsUnderstanding time field types and options in Fulcrum.
Date Field OptionsOptions for capturing dates in Fulcrum.
Choice FieldHow choice options can be entered for choice fields.
Allow OtherHow the allow other option can be used in Single Choice, Multiple Choice, and Classification Field fields
Sections: Nesting FieldsNesting fields inside sections or repeatable sections.
Sections: Inline vs Drill downDescribing the differences between the two view types that sections have.
Repeatables & Record Links ComparisonRepeatable sections or record links? Both connect data, but the right choice affects performance and workflows. This guide helps you decide.
Repeatables: Child Record TitlesHow to set up the record title for child records that are made from repeatable sections.
Repeatables: Location OptionsDescribing the location options for child records that are created within repeatable sections.
Record Links: Auto Populate FieldsPulling data from one record into another record using the record link field.
Record Links: Selection FiltersFiltering the record link choice options.
Conditional LogicHow conditional logic rules work on your forms in Fulcrum.