Frappe Fields - Complete Story

mohamed-ameer · December 11, 2025, 6:46am

Frappe Fields - The Complete Story
everything about all fields in frappe

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# Frappe Fields - Complete Documentation

## Table of Contents
1. [Glossary: Key Terms Explained](#glossary-key-terms-explained)
2. [What are Fields?](#what-are-fields)
3. [Where are Fields Stored?](#where-are-fields-stored)
4. [Are Fields DocTypes?](#are-fields-doctypes)
5. [Complete List of Field Types](#complete-list-of-field-types)
6. [Common Field Properties](#common-field-properties)
7. [Field Type Details](#field-type-details)
8. [How Fields Work Behind the Scenes](#how-fields-work-behind-the-scenes)

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## Glossary: Key Terms Explained

Before diving deep into fields, let's understand the fundamental technical terms used throughout this guide:

### **Field**
**What it is:** A field is a single piece of data definition within a DocType. Think of it as a column definition in a database table, but with much more functionality. Each field defines:

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