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Are there any field types for Sitecore 8?
There is no actual, complete documentation of the currently available field types for Sitecore 8 and 9 – at least no visual preview of them. This post tries to close this gap and provides actual screenshots, in addition to the existing documentation, for all the field types.
Where does the data in Sitecore get stored?
Sitecore stores the content as a text string with the format yyyymmddThhmmss. If the user does not enter a time, Sitecore stores the value 000000 (midnight). The value stored represents local time for the Web server. The File field type allows the user to select an item in the media library.
How to access multilist, checklist, treelistex?
We can access field types for allowing the user to select multiple items in frontend : including – Multilist, Checklist,Treelist, and TreelistEx, by using the Sitecore.Data.Fields.MultilistField class.
How to select multiple items in Sitecore 7?
The Source property off the Treelist field type supports the same parameters as the Source property of the Treelist field type. The Treelist with Search field type (new in Sitecore 7) provides features similar to the Treelist field type, but allows the CMS user to search for items rather than selecting them from a tree.
How are the IDs stored in Sitecore?
Regardless of which field of these field type you use, Sitecore stores the IDs of the selected items, separated by pipe characters (|). This means that you can update the field type from any of these to any of the others without updating your data or the code that accesses that data.
How is the source field configured in Sitecore marketplace?
The field is configured using a source field on a template. The source defines a location in the content tree that the “Add item” dialog will default to. Both content and media library locations are support and the appropriate dialog will be shown.