This section consists of Database Things and fields description for every thing which is part of the template.
Introduction
To get to the Data section, click the database icon on the left side tabs in Bubble Editor.
Important: See Bubble manual information when working with data:
https://manual.bubble.io/help-guides/working-with-data; https://manual.bubble.io/core-resources/data.
Data Types
Note: In case you have accidentally deleted a data type - no worries! Bubble lets you restore💪the deleted data type.
Clicking on 'show deleted types' or 'show deleted fields' from the Data → Data types tab will reveal the deleted items, and a 'restore' button will appear next to each deleted entry.
Simply click 'restore', to restore a field or data type.
Tip: Aside from the below-listed data types and fields, Bubble creates these default fields visible in each data type:
Creator, Modified Date, Created Date and Slug, except for the User data type.
The User data type will have the following fields: email, Modified Date, Created Date and Slug. These fields' values can be used in workflows, conditional formatting, etc.
To learn more, see the Bubble manual.Category
This data type stores information about category-specific parameters.
Field Name | Type | Notes |
color | text | Stores the category color. |
name | text | Stores the category name. |
Color_theme
This data type stores data about the used color theme on template elements.
Field Name | Type | Notes |
color_background | text | Stores the background color. |
color_button_1 | text | Stores the button color. |
color_button_2 | text | Stores the button color. |
color_button_danger3 | text | Stores the button color. |
color_font_button_1 | text | Stores the button font color. |
color_font_button_2 | text | Stores the button font color. |
color_font_button_3 | text | Stores the button font color. |
color_font_header1 | text | Stores the button font color. |
color_font_header2 | text | Stores the header font color. |
color_font_main | text | Stores the main font color. |
color_header1 | text | Stores the header color. |
color_header2 | text | Stores the header color. |
logo | image | Stores the logo. |
logo_name | yes / no | Stores the logo name. Default value - yes. |
Comment
This data type stores information about comments posted within topics. When topics are posted on this platform, users can like and comment or reply to comments.
Field Name | Type | Notes |
likes | List of Users | Stores the list of users that liked the comment. |
replies | List of comments | Stores the comment’s list of replies. |
reply to | comment | Stores the comment to reply to. |
text_HTML | text | Stores the comment text in HTML. |
text_text | text | Stores the comment text. |
topic | topic | Stores the comment-related topic. |
Notification
This data type stores information about notifications sent when getting notifications about comments and likes on the platform.
Field Name | Type | Notes |
comment | comment | Stores the related comment. |
for users | List of Users | Stores the notification receivers. |
seen by | List of Users | Stores the list of users that saw the notification. |
topic | topic | Stores the related topic. |
type | text | Stores the notification type. |
Topic
This data type stores information about the created topics.
Field Name | Type | Notes |
category | List of categorys | Stores the topic-related categories. |
comments | List of comments | Stores the list of comments posted under the topic. |
followed by | List of Users | Stores the list of followers. |
privat | yes / no | Stores the topic's private status. |
privat_user_seen_by | List of Users | Stores the list of users that already saw a topic in private status. |
privat_users | List of Users | Stores the list of users that are allowed to see a topic in private status. |
title | text | Stores the topic title. |
views | List of Users | Stores the list of users that viewed the topic. |
User
Bubble applications have a built-in User data type that acts like any type that is created in a database. For instance, you can modify a user, delete a user, list them in a repeating group, etc.
This data type stores the users' bio data (name, nickname, notifications, photo, etc.) and profile information like comments made and chats or discussions associated with the user.
Field Name | Type | Notes |
about | text | Stores the user’s biography. |
color_theme | color_theme | Stores the theme color value. |
firstName | text | Stores the user’s first name. |
fullName | text | Stores the user’s full name. |
lastName | text | Stores the user’s last name. |
location | geographic address | Stores the user location. |
messages on | yes / no | Stores the message receiving status. Default value - yes. |
nickname | text | Stores the user nickname. |
Notification like | yes / no | Notification on like status. |
Notification replies | yes / no | Notification on replies status. |
photo | image | Stores the user photo. |
type | text | Stores the user type. |
Note: The data type has a privacy rule applied. See the 💬 in the database under the privacy section for details.
Embedded Notes in Bubble Editor
This template comes with explicit Notes for Database fields, Option sets and their fields, and Privacy rules, which will guide you through the modification process.
In order to preview a Note of any data type or field, click on the 💬 icon.
