sswastik02Original post
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Is it possible to define a structured attribute with custom fields
I am trying to make an array of custom type.
For example: Type { name: [name], type: [type] }, and an array of this in some field name XYZ
What is the best way to acheive this ? I am thinking of representing it as a string seperated by some character [name]-[type]
Summary
User is asking for help with using object types in Appwrite. They don't want to use relationships and are looking for alternative solutions. They also want to know if it's possible to define a structured attribute with custom fields and how to create an array of custom types. They are considering representing the array as a string separated by a specific character.
Solution: The user can either use relationships or manually lookup data using the document ID. However, relationships are experimental. More information and documentation can be found at <https://appwrite.io/docs/products/databases/collections>. To create an array of custom types, the user can define a collection of