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Flow Question Types for Data Capture

Flow Question Types for Data Capture

Data Capture forms support specific question data types. The data type that you select when you create an assessment question maps to a standard flow screen component.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise and Unlimited Editions
Available in orgs where Field Service and Discovery Framework are enabled.

This table lists the supported question data types and shows how each data type maps to a flow screen component.

Question data type Flow screen component Description
Checkbox Checkbox Select true or false.
Date Date Select a date.
DateTime Date & Time Select a date and time.
Decimal Number Enter a number that contains a decimal point.
File File Upload Upload and attach files to records.
Integer Number Enter a number.
Multi-select Checkbox Group Select more than one picklist value from a list that you define.
Radio Radio Buttons Select one from a limited number of options.
Select Radio Buttons Select a single picklist value from a list that you define.
Text Short Text One-line text input field. Enter any combination of letters, numbers, or symbols, up to 255 characters.
Text Area Long Text Multiline text input field. Enter any combination of letters, numbers, or symbols, up to 1000 characters that appear on separate lines.
 
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