IP Field Type

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Use this article to learn how to use the IP field type.

Before you begin

  • Only Xyicon Administrator can create fields. 

Use this field type to input IP addresses. In addition to the common properties, this field type has an additional property - IP Version – to select between IP address version 4 and version 6.

Steps to Create an IP Type of Field

  1. On the Xyicon Header, click the Settings (   ) button.
  2. Under Settings, click on the desired Module.
  3. Click on the Fields Tab.
  4. Click on (+) Create to create a new field.
  5. In the Create New Field Panel that opens, give a name for your field.
  6. Click on the drop-down in front of Field Type and select IP.
  7. Select either IPv4 or IPv6 from the drop-down in front of the IP Version property.
  8. Optionally, turn on Display On Links, provide a Field Description, and add Helper Text as needed.
  9. Click Create to create your new field.