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.
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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

Channel

This data type stores information about created channels.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Name
text
Stores the channel name.
Purpose
text
Stores the channel purpose.
Team
Team
Stores the team that has the access to channel.
TeamName
Team
Stores the team name.

Channel Conversation

This data type stores the information mentioned within the channel.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Channel
Channel
Stores the related channel.
File
file
Stores the file shared in a channel.
Link
text
Stores the link shared in a channel.
Message
text
Stores the messages in channel conversation.
New message?
yes / no
Stores the message status. Default value - no.
Picture
image
Stores the picture shared in a channel.

Direct Conversation

This data type stores information about direct conversations between two users.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Channel
Channel
Stores the created channel
File
file
Stores the shared file.
Link
text
Stores the shared link.
Message
text
Stores the messages written by users.
New message?
yes / no
Stores the message status.
Parties
List of Users
Stores the users involved in conversation.
Picture
image
Stores the pictures shared in chat.
Recipient
User
Stores the recipient user.
Sender
User
Stores the sender user.
Team
Team
Stores the team that has access to conversation.

Team

This data type stores information about created teams.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Channel
List of Channels
Stores the list of created channels for a certain team.
Name
text
Stores the team name.
User
List of Users
Stores the list of users, team members.
Note: The data type has a privacy rule applied. See the 💬 in the database under the privacy section for details.

TeamUser

This data type stores information about team members.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Name
text
Stores the user nickname.
Team
Team
Stores the attributed team.
User
User
Stores the user.

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, photo, phone etc.) and profile information like the attributed team.
Field Name
Type
Notes
admin
yes / no
Stores the user’s admin status.
email_search
text
Stores the email search.
First Name
text
Stores the first name.
Last Name
text
Stores the last name.
LastTeam
Team
Stores the last attributed team.
New message?
yes / no
Stores the message status.
Phone
text
Stores the phone.
Photo
image
Stores the user photo.
Skype
text
Stores the Skype ID.
Team
List of Teams
Stores the list of teams accessed by user.
What I do
text
Stores the user status.
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.
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