Available Binding Values in Content Manager
As part of Column Configuration, the binding values determines which metadata fields are linked to this column, for example, "Author" or "Media.length".
A list of all available values for the Binding key are found below.
List of all Content Manager Binding values
Value | Type | Searchable? | Description | |||
Special Columns | ||||||
hiMedium.Format | String | Displays whether a video is SD or HD in a column. Mainly useful for Roughcut editing. Often used with FormatToSdHdConverter. | ||||
CalculatedDuration | Integer | Displays calculated duration of an entry whose value depends on the configured display mode. The configuration is defined per table, see Database/Table Configuration. | ||||
General Columns | ||||||
Album | String | Name of the album or collection | ||||
Amplification | String | Amplification in dB | ||||
AmplificationIn | String | Volume value at the beginning of the entry’s audio (used by CFM and OTM) | ||||
AmplificationOut | String | Volume value at the end of the entry’s audio (used by CFM and OTM) | ||||
Archived | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Entry is archived | ||||
ArchiveDate | Date | Date of archiving. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
AudioFormat | String | Elasticsearch only | Format of an audio file | |||
AudioMode | String | Audio mode (Mono, Stereo, etc) | ||||
Author | String | Author of the entry or of the music text | ||||
AvailDate | Date | Date of availability. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
Bitrate | Integer | Audio bitrate in Kbit/s | ||||
BriefDesc | String | Short description | ||||
Broadcast | String | Name of the broadcast show | ||||
BroadcastDate | Date | Date of the broadcast. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
Broadcastings | Integer | Shows how often this medium has been broadcasted. | ||||
CartPriority | Integer | The priority of the cart, reserved for a use by the CartWall only! Number 1-10) | ||||
Category* | String | Category of the entry, especially used by the CartWall, e.g. Jingle, Drop-In, Stringer, Trailer | ||||
ChangeDate | DateTime | Date of the last change(s) in the entry. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
ChangeUser | String | Username of the user who has made the last modification. | ||||
Class | String | Shows the class of an entry (e.g. Music, Project, etc.) Use with ClassCellTemplate. Also see Available CellTemplates Values | ||||
Composer | String | Composer | ||||
Correspondent | String | For news entries: Correspondent who created the entry. For music entries: Short form of the performer (artist) name. | ||||
CostCenter | String | Cost center | ||||
Creator | String | Username of the creator. | ||||
CreateDate | DateTime | Date of the creation. This column is automatically filled when a new entry is created. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
Customer* | String | Customer as index to the definition table. Used for commercials. The same for Product, ProductGroup | ||||
DeleteDate | Date | Date from which the entry can be deleted. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
Distribution | String | List of stations which will receive a copy via Replication | ||||
Donut | Integer | Duration of the donut in seconds. Reserved for use by the CartWall only. | ||||
Duration | Integer | Duration of media file. Use with MsToDurationConverter | ||||
Editor | String | Editor of the entry | ||||
Endcode* | String | End code (fade-out specification) | ||||
Era* | String | Music era (period) | ||||
ExtDevice* | String | Reserved for future use. | ||||
FadeIn | Integer | Audio fade-in time in milliseconds | ||||
FadeOut | Integer | Audio fade-out time in milliseconds. | ||||
Fading* | String | Fade-in specification | ||||
Filename | String | Filename of the main medium file. | ||||
Filepart | String | Variable part of filename, which is defined with %u in column NamingRule in medium table. | ||||
FileSize | Integer64 | File length in bytes. Use with FileSizeConverter. | ||||
FirstUseDate | Date | Date of the first possible broadcasting. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
FirstWords | String | Field to enter introducing words | ||||
ForArchive | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Entry requested to be archived | ||||
ForeignMotive | String | An identifier for commercials. In contrary to the column "Motive" this one is assigned by the sending agency. | ||||
GemaId | String | Identifier for the German GEMA for music titles (ISRC) | ||||
Generation | Integer | For audio entries: the number of editing processes since creation of the sound file. | ||||
GenericTitle | String | Main title, work title, original title, short title or for free use. | ||||
Group | Integer | Clearly identify groups through a group icon. See Story. Use with GroupCellTemplate. Also see Available CellTemplates Values | ||||
GroupId | Integer | Internally assigned number for entries in entry groups (not user relevant) | ||||
Growing | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Entry with a medium file currently recording or incoming (not actively in use) | ||||
Header | String | Elasticsearch only | Header | |||
Identifier | Integer | Unique identifier for different purposes, especially for non-DAVID programs. | ||||
Indexed | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: This entry has been indexed (a full-text index of this entry has been created by DigaSQL.dll) | ||||
Informat | String | In Germany information about entries from the "ARD-Sternpunkt", otherwise this field is free useable. | ||||
Instrumentation* | String | The instrumentation or the gender of the music | ||||
Intensity* | String | The intensity of the music | ||||
Intro | Integer | Intro time in milliseconds | ||||
Intro2 | Integer | Intro2 time in milliseconds (internally Intro2 is mapped to database field Outro) | ||||
Invalid | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Entry is invalid | ||||
Invisible | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Entry is invisible | ||||
KeyFrameExists | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Entry has keyframes | ||||
Keywords | String | Entry description, keywords for the full text index | ||||
Label** | String | Elasticsearch only | Label | |||
LabelCode** | String | Elasticsearch only | LabelCode | |||
Language* | String | The language of the entry | ||||
LastSendDate | Date | Field exists starting from database version 5. Not used at the moment. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
LastUseDate | Date | The date of the last possible broadcasting. Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
LastWords | String | Field to enter words closing the entry topic | ||||
LinkIn | Integer | Link-In time in milliseconds (since database 5) | ||||
LinkOut | Integer | Link-Out time in milliseconds (since database 5) | ||||
Location | String | Not used anymore: Information where to find the corresponding data file if it is evacuated. Reserved for the archive module and the Replicator. | ||||
Loop | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Loop | ||||
LowResExists | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Existing low res file in entry | ||||
MarkIn | Integer | Mark-in time in milliseconds | ||||
MarkOut | Integer | Mark-out time in milliseconds | ||||
Media | Array of Medium | List of media attached to entry. | ||||
MediumCode | Integer | Not used anymore: The number of the medium, combined with a side specification: MediumCode = 2*number+(side-'A') | ||||
MediumName | String | The inscription/label of the medium/ CD-ID | ||||
MediumType* | String | Sort of medium (CD, DVD, etc.) | ||||
MemberGroupId | Integer | Internally assigned number for entries in entry groups (not user relevant) | ||||
MemberIds | Array Of Integer | Internally assigned number for entries in entry groups (not user relevant) This field is an “Array of Integer”: This means, this columns will list up several integer values, namely the reference numbers of all entries being member of this group. | ||||
MixerSource | String | Field exists starting from database version 5. Not used at the moment. | ||||
Mood* | String | The mood of a music entry | ||||
MusicFormat* | String | The format of the music | ||||
MusicId | String | Identifier for music automation (Selector, etc.) | ||||
Publisher | String | Publisher name of the audio/video/text | ||||
Motive | String | Identifier for commercials | ||||
New | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: New entry (not actively in use) | ||||
NoDelete | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Delete protection | ||||
Number | Integer | Identical to RefNr: Reference number, identical to the main table. | ||||
Orderer | String | List of stations which want to receive a copy | ||||
Generator | String | Identifier for the program which has created the entry. This is especially important for the class "Project" or "Unknown" to find out which program is capable to handle this entry. | ||||
Outro | Integer | Outro time in milliseconds (internally Outro is mapped to database field SpotLength). | ||||
Outro2 | Integer | Outro2 time in milliseconds. Field exists starting from database version 5. | ||||
Owner | String | Originator, owner of the copyrights | ||||
Perfect | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Perfect entry | ||||
Performer | String | Performer/Artist information for music entries | ||||
Personal | String | If the entry is personal, this column contains the system user name of the owner. If the owner is a group, the group ID with a preceding '#' is printed instead of the group name (because the length of the group name is not limited). If the field is empty the entry is free. | ||||
PersonalRadio | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Personal radio | ||||
PlayOutGain | String | PlayOutGain value in dB. Fields exists starting from database version 5. In database version 4 of fewer PlayOutGain value stored in RESERVE1 field. | ||||
PlayTime* | String | The preferred playtime for broadcasting | ||||
Presenter* | String | Presenter information | ||||
Pool | String | System pool identifier, currently not used. | ||||
Priority | String | Priority: e.g. flash, urgent, important, normal, unimportant. | ||||
Producer | String | Producer information | ||||
Product* | String | The product as index to the definition table. Used for commercials. | ||||
ProductGroup* | String | The product group as index to the definition table. Used for commercials. | ||||
Production* | String | The production for which the entry has been produced | ||||
Program* | String | Program for which the entry is intended | ||||
Project* | String | This column is reserved for CartWall projects! | ||||
Ramp | Integer | Duration of the ramp in seconds. Reserved for use by the CartWall only. | ||||
Ready | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Broadcast entries that are “ready to send” | ||||
RecordDate | Date | Date of the audio recording (not CreationDate). Use with DateToStringConverter. | ||||
RecordPlace | String | The record location or the studio | ||||
Registration | String | Unique identifier for different purposes, especially: production number, archive number | ||||
Remark | String | Comment field | ||||
ReplFlags | Integer | Bit-field which represents flags for the Replicator | ||||
ReplIdent | String | Unique identifier, reserved for the Replicator only! | ||||
RequestDearchive | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Request to de-archive the entry | ||||
Ressort | String | Ressort (department) for entry indexing | ||||
Royalties | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: For entries with content liable to pay costs | ||||
Samplerate | Integer | Audio sampling frequency in Hz: 16000, 32000, 44100 or 48000 | ||||
Seasonal* | String | Preferred season for broadcasting | ||||
SendRights | String | Despite its name this column is used to store the average speech time of the corresponding text file. | ||||
SharedAudio | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: This entry’s media file is referenced in other entries (this is a not recommended settings in DigAlign) | ||||
SoftDeleted | Integer (0, 1) | Flag for soft-deleted entries: 1 = soft-deleted, 0 = normal. | ||||
Sort | String | Used for collection elements | ||||
SoundProcessing | String | Field exists starting from database version 5. Not used at the moment. | ||||
Source | String | Origin/source of the audio/video | ||||
Speaker* | String | Name of the speaker | ||||
SpotLength | Integer | Outro time in milliseconds. In database and in DigaSQL structures it’s still called Spotlength due to historical reasons but the actual meaning is Outro. In section string and in XML format this field is mapped into 2 fields: OUTRO in “HH:MM:SS” format and SPOTLENGTH as number of milliseconds. Field SPOTLENGTH in section strings and XML format is provided only for compatibility with old versions and should not be used anymore. Use with MsToDurationConverter. | ||||
State | String | State describes the status of the media file corresponding to the entry: 0 = None: Unknown state; 1 = Virtual: Announcement that no corresponding media file exists but will be created soon; 2 = Recording: Data file is just coming in; 3 = Existing: Data file is accessible; 4 = Evacuated: Data file has been evacuated (e.g. into the archive medium); 5 = External: Data file exists on a foreign medium (e.g. a DVD); 6 = Requested: Data file has been requested (ordered) via DigaReplicator | ||||
Stinger | String | Description type of stinger | ||||
Story | Integer | If an entry is a group this column contains the type of the group. The following values are defined:
Also see Available CellTemplates Values | ||||
Style* | String | Style of the music | ||||
SubRessort | String | Sub-Ressort (sub-department) for entry indexing | ||||
Singer | String | Name of the singer | ||||
Table | String | Name of the table | ||||
Tag | Integer | Duration of the tag in seconds. Reserved for use by the CartWall only. | ||||
Target* | String | Target group | ||||
Tempo* | String | Tempo of the music | ||||
TextDuration | Integer | Text length | ||||
Title | String | Title of the entry | ||||
Trailer | String | Elasticsearch only | Trailer | |||
Transmitted | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Confirmation of successful transmission | ||||
Type* | String | Type of the music | ||||
UseRestricitons | String | Field exists starting from database version 5. Not used at the moment. | ||||
Vsat | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Vsat | ||||
Weekday | Integer | Bitfield for the weekday encoding of the CartWall only! (Mo: Bit0...Su: Bit6) | ||||
WithTextFile | Integer (0, 1) | Flag: Attached text file(s) in the entry | ||||
Special custom fields | ||||||
LOUDNESS / ? | See Configuring Loudness | |||||
DAVID / DISTRIBUTIONENDPOINTS |
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Index to the definition table
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If the administration table "NAMERELATION" exists it is an
index to this table. Otherwise, it is an index to the definition table.