GlobalField

You can define a Global Field as a reusable field (or a group of fields) that you define once and use in any content type within your stack.

Note To enable nested global fields, pass api_version: 3.2 when initializing the Global Field object.

Create

The Create global field with JSON RTE request shows you how to add a JSON RTE field while creating a global field.

Name	Type	Description
model (required)	ContentModelling	Content Model for updating GlobalField.
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentModeling model = new ContentModeling();

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField().Create(model);

CreateAsync

The Create global field with JSON RTE request shows you how to add a JSON RTE field while creating a global field.

Name	Type	Description
model (required)	ContentModelling	Content Model for updating GlobalField.
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentModeling model = new ContentModeling();

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = await client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField().CreateAsync(model);

Delete

The Delete Content Type call deletes an existing global field and all the entries within it.

Name	Type	Description
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField("<GLOBAL_FIELD_UID>").Delete();

DeleteAsync

The Delete Content Type call deletes an existing global field and all the entries within it.

Name	Type	Description
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = await client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField("<GLOBAL_FIELD_UID>").DeleteAsync();

Fetch

The Fetch a single global fieldcall returns information of a specific global field.

Name	Type	Description
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField("<GLOBAL_FIELD_UID>").Fetch();

FetchAsync

The Fetch a single global fieldcall returns information of a specific global field.

Name	Type	Description
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = await client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField("<GLOBAL_FIELD_UID>").FetchAsync();

Query

The Query on Global Field will allow to fetch details of all or specific Content Type.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

Query query = client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField().Query();

Update

The Update Content Type call is used to update the schema of an existing global field.

Name	Type	Description
model (required)	ContentModelling	Content Model for updating GlobalField.
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentModeling model = new ContentModeling();

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField("<GLOBAL_FIELD_UID>").Update(model);

UpdateAsync

The Update Content Type call is used to update the schema of an existing global field.

Name	Type	Description
model (required)	ContentModelling	Content Model for updating GlobalField.
collection	ParameterCollection	Query parameter collection.

using Contentstack.Management.Core;

using Contentstack.Management.Core.Models;


ContentstackClient client = new ContentstackClient("<AUTHTOKEN>");

ContentModeling model = new ContentModeling();

ContentstackResponse contentstackResponse = await client.Stack("<API_KEY>").GlobalField("<GLOBAL_FIELD_UID>").UpdateAsync(model);