Mutli Content

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Keep several supplier-check documents together, such as insurance and registration files. The Type menu spells this field Mutli Content; the spreadsheet wizard spells it Multi Content.

Several uploaded files attached to one field.

MULTI_CONTENT

Use when

Supplier checks: insurance and registration documents

Choose another type for

A single required document

On a form

A file upload control with a list of uploaded files.

In views

Can be selected for configured data view columns. Configure its display in the data view settings.

In Smart Script

getCurrentValue() has a String return type for every field type; an unset value can be null. Use the field’s content object or content list for file data; the string is not the file bytes.

Import and export

Use the form upload or signature control to capture the value.

Example

Supplier checks: insurance and registration documents

Settings

Setting	What it does
Show in record details	Includes this field in the record details; forms and data views are configured separately.
Show in the record header	Includes this field among the record header fields.
Position	Sets the order in record details; lower numbers appear first.
Virtual field	Computes the value at display time instead of storing it.
Encrypt values	Choose encryption when you create the field.
Encryption key	Select an ACTIVE encryption key.
Default value	Sets a plain value or Smart Script for new records.

Name the field

Start the field name with an English letter. Use letters, digits, spaces and underscores.

What's next

Which field type should I use?Choose a field type by what people will enter and what you want to do with it later, from short text and dates to lookups, relations and smart fields.Add a fieldAdd a field to a module so people can capture a new piece of information, such as a contract's end date.

Last checked 2026-10-14