Feature request · Customization · Blocks work
Default values defined once on a custom type
2 source threads · first seen 2018-04 · last seen 2019-10
Summary
Fields of a custom type with a constant default must have the initial value repeated in every document type that uses them; asks for defaults on the type itself.
- Affects
- schema developers
- Workaround
- Repeat initialValue in each document or export and merge initial values.
Evidence
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“I have to respecify those defaults in every document that uses it”
“Right now there's not way to specify default values in sanity”