Fields

Field types available in Three Sigma processes for data collection and storage.

Basic Fields

• Text - Basic text input for string values

• Number - Numeric input for integers and floats

• DateTime - Date and time values in ISO format

• Select - Dropdown/selection from predefined values

• Note - Long-form text with configurable length limits

• URL - Web URL with validation

Specialized Fields

• Signature - Cryptographically-signed approval field

• Annotation - Structured annotations with metadata

• Calculated - Computed values from formulas

Auto-Generated Fields

• Autogenerated ID - Automatic UUID generation

• Autogenerated DateTime - Automatic timestamp capture

Common Properties

All fields support:

• Dimensions - Scalar (single value) or array (list of values)

• Required - Conditional expression determining if field must have a value

• Name - Unique identifier for the field within the process

Field Usage

Fields are:

• Defined within process steps

• Referenced in conditional expressions

• Used in automations for data transfer

• Validated before process advancement

• Displayed in the process UI for user interaction