Data Types

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.
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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

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Note: In case you have accidentally deleted a data type - no worries! Bubble lets you restoreπŸ’ͺthe deleted data type. Clicking on 'show deleted types' or 'show deleted fields' from the Data β†’ 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

Album

Stores the list of album images.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Images
List of Pictures
Stores the list of album images.
Name
text
Stores the album’s name.
Tags
List of texts
Stores the album related tags.

Picture

This data type stores information about stored images.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Album
List of Albums
Stores the name of related album.
Description
text
Stores the image description.
Favorite
yes / no
Stores the image favorite status.
FavoriteUser
List of Users
Stores the list of favorite users.
Name
text
Stores the image title.
Picture
image
Stores the image file.
Status
yes / no
Stores the image status.
Tag
List of texts
Store the list of tags.
Views
number
Stores the number of views.

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, birthday, etc.) and profile information like list of albums and followers.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Albums
List of Albums
Stores the list of created albums.
BackgroundImage
image
Stores the user background image.
BirthDay
number
Stores the user birthday.
BirthMonth
text
Stores the user birthday month.
FirstName
text
Stores the user first name.
Follows
List of Users
Stores the list of followed users.
IsFollowed
List of Users
Stores the list of followers.
LastName
text
Stores the user last name.
ProfilePicture
image
Stores the profile image.
UserType
text
Stores the user type.
Vote
number
Stores the number of votes.
YearOfBirth
number
Stores the user birthday year.
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Note: The data type has a privacy rule applied. See the πŸ’¬ 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 πŸ’¬ icon.
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