Number

Number fields store numeric values. Use them for amounts, quantities, scores, rates, durations, rankings, counters, and values that need numeric comparison or aggregation.

Choose a number field when the value should be calculated, compared, sorted, or summarized as a number instead of being stored as text.

Common Uses

Use	Examples
Amount	Price, cost, budget, payment amount
Quantity	Stock quantity, requested quantity, item count
Measurement	Weight, area, duration, distance
Score	Rating, grade, risk score
Ratio	Discount rate, completion percentage

Number Field Types

Field Type	Purpose
Number	Enter or store a numeric value