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# Replicated Field Input

A field for an Analytics replicated dataset, also known as a connected object.

Properties

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                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d57599e61">Property Name</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d57599e64">Type</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d57599e67">Description</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d57599e70">Required or Optional</th>

                  <th class="featureTableHeader vertical-align-top " id="d57599e73">Available Version</th>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">default​Value</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Object</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">An optional default value.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">description</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">A long-form description of the field.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">field​Type</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Connect​Wave​Field​Type​Enum</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">The type of the field. Valid values are: <ul class="ul bulletList">
                      <li class="li"><samp class="codeph nolang">Date</samp></li>

                      <li class="li"><samp class="codeph nolang">Numeric</samp></li>

                      <li class="li"><samp class="codeph nolang">Text</samp></li>

                    </ul>
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                              <h4 class="mbs">Note</h4>
                              <p>When <a class="xref" href="https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=analytics.bi_integrate_timezone_handling.htm&amp;type=5&amp;language=en_US" target="_blank">Analytics custom time zone support</a>
                                is enabled, use <samp class="codeph nolang">DateTime</samp> or <samp class="codeph nolang">DateOnly</samp> instead of <samp class="codeph nolang">Date</samp>. </p>
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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Required if the field is new.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">format</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">For dates, the format string is used to parse the input value; for other
                    field types, the format string is used for display.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">label</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">A user-friendly label for the field.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">multi​Value</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">Indicates whether the field is a multivalue field (<samp class="codeph nolang">true</samp>) or not (<samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>). The default is <samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">multi​Value​Separator</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">The value separator, used only if the field is a multivalue
                    field.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">name</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">String</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">The field developer name.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Required</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">precision</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Integer</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">The numeric precision or text length depending on field type.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">scale</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Integer</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">The numeric scale.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">skipped</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">Indicates whether the field should be skipped on replication (<samp class="codeph nolang">true</samp>) or not (<samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>). The default is <samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>.
                    If set to <samp class="codeph nolang">true</samp>, this field is ignored
                    when syncing. The field metadata isn’t deleted, however, so the field can be
                    'unskipped' and made active later.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Required</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">system​Field</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">Indicates whether the field is a system field (<samp class="codeph nolang">true</samp>) or not (<samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>). The default is false. System fields aren’t
                    queryable.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

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                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e61" data-title="Property Name"><samp class="codeph nolang">uniqueId</samp></td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e64" data-title="Type">Boolean</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e67" data-title="Description">Indicates whether the field is a unique ID for the data set (<samp class="codeph nolang">true</samp>) or not (<samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>). The default is <samp class="codeph nolang">false</samp>.
                    There can only be one unique ID for any dataset.</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e70" data-title="Required or Optional">Optional</td>

                  <td class="entry" headers="d57599e73" data-title="Available Version">37.0</td>

                </tr>

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