WPS Business Field on iOS FAQ

Business Field questions usually focus on field types, differences from basic fields, calculation fit, and scenario selection; this FAQ includes 4 common questions and a 4-term glossary.

FAQ

What field types are included in Business Field?

1. You can choose from multiple business field types in the field type list.
2. Common types include progress, percentage, hyperlink, email, rating, currency, barcode, and checkbox.
3. You can choose them based on scenarios such as amount records, status marking, links, contact details, or code management.

What is the difference between a business field and a basic field?

1. Basic fields are more suitable for storing general data.
2. Business fields provide more specialized display formats and interactions.
3. If you need clearer presentation or a field style that fits a business scenario better, choose a business field first.

Can Business Field data be used in calculations?

1. Some business fields can be used in related calculations or numeric processing.
2. For example, percentage fields and currency fields are more suitable for numeric business data.
3. The exact behavior depends on the field type and the current table setup.

What happens after I change a business field type?

1. After the change, the field display changes with the new type.
2. Some existing data may appear differently under the new field type.
3. Before making the change, confirm that the new type still fits the current business purpose.

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