To get an overview of all data types that you can select when creating custom project fields and their maximum sizes, see the details below.
| Type |
Dialog |
Description |
Maximum Size |
| Checkbox |
 |
- Defaults to "false"
- Displayed as a checkbox in the project's details
|
|
| Currency |
 |
- Has two decimal places
- Shows currency symbol
|
|
| Date |
 |
|
Earliest: 01/01/1970 Latest: 12/31/9999 |
| Multi-Select |
|
- Provide a selection of available options
- No more than 250 options
- Multi-select options:
- no more than 100 characters per option
- no commas allowed
- sorted alphanumerically
- deleting an option from the field will remove it everywhere
|
2,048 characters (field name) |
| Number |
 |
- Number with configurable decimal places
- Decimal places cannot be changed once the field has been created
|
0-3 decimal places |
| Resource |
 |
- Provide an extra field for any other resources who should have the same edit rights and notification settings (e.g., emails) as project managers on a project (e.g. Stakeholder, Product Owner, etc.);
- Also available in ad-hoc and portfolio filters;
- Choose from all resources in the Resource Pool
|
2,048 characters (field name) |
| Single-Select |
|
- Provide a selection of available options.
- Single-select options:
- may have Project Score Contribution
- can be assigned colors
- can be sorted via drag-and-drop
|
2,048 characters (field name) |
| Text (single-line) |
 |
|
2,048 characters (field name) |
| Text (multi-line) |
 |
- Multiple line text field (like Notes)
|
32,000 characters (input) |
| URL |
 |
- http:// is the default type, if no prefix is entered.
- Supports common link types
- File links starting with file:/// are not supported and cannot be opened out of Meisterplan.
- Other links can be opened by clicking on the field value of the URL field in the project's details.
- Invalid values will be highlighted red
|
4,096 characters (input) |
Availability in Pivot Reports
Please note that project fields of the Text (multi-line) and URL types are not available in Integrated Pivot Reports.