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.

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.

Category

This data type stores information about categories related to a fundraiser. When creating/editing a fundraiser, users are able to select a category.
It comes with the following field:
Field Name
Type
Notes
categoryName
text
Specifies the name of the fundraiser category.

Comment

This data type stores information about comments in the discussion section, where users are leaving their thoughts on a fundraiser.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
commentContent
text
The text content of this comment.
commentNew
yes / no
Specifies if this comment is new.
Replies
List of Replys
A list of replies related to this comment.
Request
Fundraiser
The fundraiser related to this comment.

Contribution

This data type stores information about contributions done to a fundraiser.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
amount
number
The total amount of this contribution.
anonymous
yes / no
Specifies if this contribution is anonymous.
Contributor
GuestContributor
Stores the guest contributor.
Fundraiser
Fundraiser
Stores information about the fundraiser this contribution was made to.
fundraiserTitle
text
Specifies the title of the fundraiser this contribution was made to.
paypalID
text
The ID of the PayPal transaction.
Request
Fundraiser
Stores the fundraiser related to this request.
stripeChargeID
text
The ID of the Stripe transaction.
type
text
Stores the type of this contribution.

Discussion

This data type stores information about comments exchanged between platform users. These discussions simply contain lists of Comment objects.
It comes with the following field:
Field Name
Type
Notes
Comments
List of Comments
A list of comments related to this discussion.

FAQ

This data type stores information about Frequently Asked Questions (or FAQs) for platform users.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
answer
text
The answer for this FAQ.
forFundraiser
yes / no
Specifies if this FAQ is related to a fundraiser.
question
text
The question for this FAQ.
serial
number
The ID of this FAQ.

Fundraiser

This data type stores information about one of the most important things in this template features - a fundraiser.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
amount
number
The amount of funds intended to be raised.
amountRaised
number
The amount of funds raised.
Category
Category
The category to which this fundraiser is related.
contributionCount
number
The total count of contributions.
Contributions
List of Contributions
A list of contributions related to this fundraiser.
dateEnded
date
Specifies the date when the fundraiser has ended.
denials
List of texts
A list of denial messages from admin related to this fundraiser.
Discussion
Discussion
A discussion related to this fundraiser.
duration
number
Specifies the duration of this fundraiser.
ended
yes / no
Specifies if this fundraiser has ended.
featured
yes / no
Specifies if this fundraiser is featured.
icon
image
An icon related to this fundraiser.
id
text
The ID of this fundraiser.
launchDate
date
Specifies the launch date of this fundraiser.
location
text
Stores the location added on fundraiser creation.
longURL
text
Stores the long URL of this fundraiser.
paused
yes / no
Specifies if this fundraiser was paused by the admin.
PaymentService
PaymentService
Specifies the payment service used for this fundraiser. You can find the payment service types in the tab "Option sets".
Payout
Payout
Stores the payout related to this fundraiser.
sharePrompt
yes / no
Specifies if the user was prompted to share his fundraiser.
shortStory
text
The short story behind the fundraiser.
slug
text
A short text used for beautiful URLs.
status
text
Stores the status of this fundraiser.
story
text
The story behind this fundraiser.
thumbnail
image
The thumbnail of this fundraiser.
title
text
The title of this fundraiser.
transferID
text
The ID of the transfer related to this fundraiser.
Updates
List of Updates
A list of updates related to this fundraiser.
videoURL
text
An URL of a video related to this fundraiser.
Note: The data type has a privacy rule applied. See the 💬 in the database under the Privacy section for details.

GuestContributor

This object stores data about a contributor that donates to a fundraiser as a guest user.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
email
text
Email of the guest contributor.
name
text
Name of the guest contributor.
photo
image
A photo related to this guest contributor.

Menu

This object stores information about menu tabs on the admin page, where users with admin rights are able to navigate and manage the platform data.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
description
text
The description of this menu.
icon
image
An icon related to this menu.
image
image
An image related to this menu.
name
text
The name of this menu.
Submenus
List of Submenus
A list of submenu objects related to this menu.
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Admin: See the instructions on how to grant Admin Rights in your template.

Payout

This data type stores information about fundraiser payouts. These payouts can be done via either Stripe or PayPal as payment methods.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
amount
number
The total amount of this payout.
completedDate
date
Specifies the date when this payout was complete.
Fundraiser
Fundraiser
The fundraiser related to this payout.
method
text
Stores the payout method.
paypalID
text
Stores the ID of the PayPal transaction.
status
text
Stores the status of this payout.
stripeID
text
Stores the ID of the Stripe transaction.

Reply

This data type stores information about replies left to comments under discussion section in a fundraiser.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
Comment
Comment
A comment related to this reply.
replyContent
text
The text content of the reply.
replyNew
yes / no
Specifies if a reply is new.

Setting

This object stores information about platform commission and total funds received. These fields can be modified on the admin page by users with admin rights.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
platformCommission
number
Stores the platform's commission.
totalReceivedFunds
number
Stores the total funds received.
Admin: See the instructions on how to grant Admin Rights in your template.
Note: The data type has a privacy rule applied. See the 💬 in the database under the Privacy section for details.

Submenu

This data type stores information about submenu items of a menu object.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
Menu
Menu
The menu related to this submenu.
name
text
The name of this submenu.

Transaction

This data type stores information about the payment transaction, as a contribution to a fundraiser. These transactions are handled either by Stripe or PayPal.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
Contribution
Contribution
The contribution related to this transaction.
email
text
The email related to this transaction.
Fundraiser
Fundraiser
The fundraiser related to this transaction.
id
text
The ID of this transaction.
Payout
Payout
The payout object related to this transaction.
type
text
The type of this transaction.
User
User
The user related to this transaction.valuenumber. The amount of this transaction.

Update

This object stores information about a story the fundraisers are trying to tell about their fundraiser.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
content
text
The content of the update notification.
Request
Fundraiser
The fundraiser related to this update notification.
title
text
The title of this update notification.

User

Bubble applications have a built-in User data type that acts like any type that it is created in database. For instance, you can modify a user, delete a user, list them in a repeating group, etc.
This data type stores information about platform users, whether they are the platform owners, guest contributors or fund raisers.
It comes with the following fields:
Field Name
Type
Notes
govID
text
User's government ID.
isAdmin
yes / no
Checks whether or not the user is provided with admin rights.
locationCity
text
The city the user is located in.
locationCountry
text
The country the user is located in.
userBio
text
Contains information about user's biography.
UserComments
List of Comments
A list of comments related to this user.
UserContributions
List of Contributions
A list of contributions related to this user.
userContributionUpdates
yes / no
Specifies if the user gets updates about contributions.
UserCountryX
Country-Plus
Details about the user's country.
userCoverImage
image
The cover image for this user.
UserDiscussions
List of Discussions
A list of discussions this user is related to.
userDOB
date
User's date of birth.
userEmailGithub
text
User's email on Github.
userFacebookLink
text
A link that leads to user's Facebook.
userFirstName
text
User's first name.
UserFollowers
List of Users
A list of users that are following this user.
UserFollowing
List of Users
A list of users that this user is following.
UserFollowingCategories
List of Categorys
A list of categories that the user is following.
userFullName
text
Full name of the user.
UserFundraisers
List of Fundraisers
A list of fundraisers related to this user.
userFundraiserUpdates
yes / no
Specifies if the user gets updates about fundraisers.
userHeadline
text
The headline for the user.
userID
text
Contains the ID of the user.
userInstagramLink
text
Contains a link that leads to user's Instagram.
userLastName
text
User's last name.
UserLikedRequests
List of Fundraisers
Contains a list of requests that user has liked.
userLocation
text
Specifies the user's location.
username
text
Stores the username.
userOnboarding
text
Specifies the status for the onboarding (for example when the user skipped it).
userPasswordSet
yes / no
Specifies if the user set a password.
userPaypalEmail
text
Stores the PayPal email of the user.
userPermission
text
Specifies the user's permissions on the app.
userProfilePhoto
image
Stores the user's profile photo.
UserReadComments
List of Comments
Stores the comments that were read by the user.
UserReadReplies
List of Replys
Stores the replies that were read by the user.
userRecommendedEmails
text
Specifies the interval the user should get recommended emails.
userSocialFetched
yes / no
Specifies if the user's social media was fetched.
userStripeID
text
Contains user's stripe seller ID.
userTotalGiven
number
Contains an amount of total user's contributions.
userTwitterLink
text
Stores the user's twitter profile URL.
userWebsite
text
Contains a link that leads to the user's website.
Note: The data type has a privacy rule applied. See the 💬 in the database under the Privacy section for details.

Option Sets

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Tip: Option sets define a static list of choices for use in dropdowns, pop-ups, etc. Options inside the sets have at least a text display, but they can have additional attributes defined in the Data tab. To learn more, see Bubble Manual.
Below you can find the list of option set attributes and options.

PaymentService

This option set is simply listing the payment options available in this template. It offers the platform users to pay either via Stripe or PayPal.
It does not have any additional fields. It uses a built-in attribute to display the values.‌
The options for this set are:
  • Stripe - The option to pay via Stripe.
  • Paypal - The option to pay via Paypal.

Sorting

This option set is used to sort data on the admin page e.g. Users.
It comes with the following attributes:
  • descending - yes / no - Specifies if the sorting is in descending order.
  • dynamicSortField - text - Stores the information about the sorting field.
The options for this set are:
  • Newest - The newest data, sorts by Created Date field. Descending is set to 'yes'.
  • Oldest - The oldest data, sorts by Created Date field. Descending is set to 'no'.
  • A-Z - Sorts by userFirstName field, in alphabetical order. Descending is set to 'no'.
  • Z-A - Sorts by userFirstName field, in alphabetical order. Descending is set to 'yes'.

Embedded Notes in Bubble Editor

This template comes with explicit notes for Data types and their 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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