[Vtigercrm-developers] Meaning of the presence field in vtiger_field table?

[Asha]

Hi Alan,

Your observation on presence field values is right. This has been introduced
since Layout editor was provided in vtiger which lets user to activate /
de-activate fields.

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Alan Lord (News) <alanslists at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 18/11/10 08:44, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
> >
> > Can someone explain what this field is for and what the values indicate?
> > I assume that this value's meaning has changed over time too, as on
> > their old vtiger system they all appear to be set to "0" but work fine.
>
> On further analysis, I think the vtiger_field.presence field values mean
> something like this:
>
> 0 - A sort of "system" field. One that should always be visible.
> 1 - A Hidden/Inactive field
> 2 - A "normal-use" field
>
> Is this about right?
>
> By the looks of the DB migration scripts it would appear that the
> meaning of this field changed between 5.04 and 5.1 as there are quite a
> few updates in the script changing 0s to 2s.
>
> Al
>
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Asha
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