Select

Select fields provide dropdown menus with predefined options for user selection.

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Setting	Description
Field Name	Text input, required. Unique identifier for the field.
Input Type	Dropdown, required. Choose Single or Multi.
Default Value	Dropdown. Pre-selected option for new records.
Display Label	Text input. Human-readable label shown in forms.
Sort Order	Number input, defaults to `0`. Position in field lists.
Icon	Icon picker. Visual identifier.
Options	Tag input, required. Comma-separated values to add.
Use Data Object	Toggle. Pull options from a predefined data object.
Data Object	Dropdown. Select data object (when Use Data Object is enabled).
Status	Toggle, defaults to `true`. Enable or disable the field.
Required	Checkbox. Make the field mandatory.
Description	Text area. Documents the field's purpose.
Form Visibility	Dropdown. Show in Add, Edit, or Both forms.
DB Field Name	Text input. Custom database column name.
Use as Index	Checkbox. Create database index for performance.
Populate from Logged-In User	Checkbox. Auto-fill from user session.

Input Types

Choose Select over Enum when:

Choose Enum instead when:

See Common Settings for shared options.

Not available: Primary Key, Unique, Faker Type

Options are required. You can define them in two ways:

Manual Options:
Type comma-separated values and press Enter to add multiple at once (e.g., car, bike, bus, van).

Click Add Bulk to open a text area where you can add multiple options separated by commas, spaces, or new lines.

Use Data Object:
Toggle Use Data Object to pull options from a predefined data object instead of entering them manually.

note

Data Object documentation coming soon.