What is a field on a form?

A field is much like a question. There are different types of fields.

In the following table you can find examples for a better understanding of this feature.

Field type	Example field	Can be used on the Reporter Intake form?	Can be used on the Issue form?	Can be used in Issue customisation?	Note
Date	When did the incident happen?	No	Yes	Yes
Date/Time	What time did the incident occur?	No	Yes	Yes
Number	How many people were involved?	No	Yes	Yes	Negative values are allowed
Option select	Which country did the incident happen in?	Yes	Yes	Yes	Can only select one option
Multi - option select	What are the misconduct categories?	No	Yes	Yes	Can select multiple options
Text long	What happened?	No	Yes	No	Maximum characters of 50000
Text short	What is the name of the accused?	Yes	Yes	Yes	Maximum characters of 128
Yes/No	Is the claim substantiated?	No	Yes	Yes