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User Fields

Understand the built-in user fields and how to add custom fields to your Users table.

Built-in Fields

Email

System

Required. Used for login and notifications.

Name

User's display name shown in the portal.

Role

System

The user's permission role (Admin, Member, etc.)

Avatar

Profile picture URL or uploaded image.

Common Custom Fields

Extend the Users table with custom fields to capture additional information:

PhonePhone Number
CompanyRelation → Companies
DepartmentSelect
Job TitleText
LocationLocation
Start DateDate
ManagerRelation → Users
NotesLong Text

User-Company Relationship

Linking Users to Companies

A common pattern is to link portal users to a Companies table. This enables:

  • Per-user filters: Users only see their company's data
  • Related records: Quickly find all users from a company
  • Lookups: Display company info on user profile