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.
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

Featured Moderation

This data type stores a list of stories.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Stories
List of Storys
Stores a list of stories.

NCC Illustrations

This data type contains icons and illustrations used in the development of story cards. They come as images, with tags.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Image
image
Stores the illustration image.
Tags
text
Stores the illustrations tags.

NCC Images

This data type contains icons and images used in the development of story cards. They come as images, with tags.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Image
image
Stores the image.
Tags
text
Stores the tags.

Sound FX

This data type stores other sounds that come as audio with tags and title.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Audio
file
Stores the audio file.
Tags
text
Stores the file-related tags.
Title
text
Stores the file title.

Story

This data type stores the story details.
Field Name
Type
Notes
Illustration
image
Stores the story illustration.
Avatar
image
Stores the story image.
Background Music
file
Stores the background music
Category
text
Stores the story category.
Claps
List of Users
Stores the list of claps.
Demo?
yes / no
Stores the demo status.
Featured
yes / no
Stores the feature status.
Gif Content
image
Stores the gif image.
Image Static
image
Stores the static image.
Status
text
Stores the story status.
Submitted for featured
yes / no
Stores the story submission status.
TextStory
text
Stores the story text.
Theme
text
Stores the story theme.
Title
text
Stores the story title.

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, etc.) and profile information like stories.
Field Name
Type
Notes
admin
yes / no
Stores the admin status.
Bio
text
Stores the user bio.
img
image
Stores the user image.
name
text
Stores the user name.
Stories Applauded
List of Storys
Stores the list of stories.
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.

Category Of The Story

This field holds all the story categories. It comes with the default "Display" attribute.
The options for this set are:
Option
Types
Fiction
Stores the fiction option
Non-Fiction
Stores the non-fiction option
History & Biography
Stores the history and biography option
News
Stores the news option
How-To & Educational
Stores the How To and Educational option
Science & Technology
Stores the science and technology option
Innovation & hacks
Stores the innovation & hacks option
Design
Stores the design option
Art
Stores the art option
Personal Experience
Stores the personal experience option
Travel
Stores the travel option

Color

This field holds all the options available for colors. It comes with the following attributes.
Attribute
Type
Notes
Num of color
text
Stores the number of colors/
The options for this set are:
Option
Types
Yellow
Stores the yellow option
Green
Stores the green option
Blue
Stores the blue option
Pink
Stores the pink option
Red
Stores the red option
Violet
Stores the violet option
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Tip: To find the pages where the options sets are used, use the App Search Tool within the editor.
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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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