##### Define > Fields > Field Properties

# Custom Type Tab

The Custom Type tab allows you to define custom field types to meet their specific needs. This tab only becomes available when a field type of Custom Field Type is selected in the Type tab.

The Custom Type tab includes the following fields:

Custom Field Type

This drop-down list contains all of the Custom Field Types that have been defined. Select one from the list.

Custom Properties

This table shows a list of all properties that have been defined for the custom field type selected in the drop-down list. Click on a value in this table to directly assign a value to the property.

Edit CFT Definition

Click this button to display the Custom Field Type Properties.

OK

Click OK to accept the entered information.

Cancel

Click Cancel to close the Custom Type dialog box and cancel any information entered into the dialog box.