import type { DataType } from './data-type.interface.js';
/**
 * Represents a Field type used to define properties and behaviors of a data structure.
 *
 * The `Field` type allows describing the characteristics, constraints, and metadata of a field within an entity or data type.
 */
export interface Field {
    type?: DataType.Name | DataType;
    /**
     * Defines the label of the field. Mostly used for UI.
     */
    label?: string;
    /**
     * Defines the description of the field
     */
    description?: string;
    /**
     * Defines the default value of the field
     */
    default?: any;
    /**
     * Indicates the fixed value of the field. The value of the field can not be any other value.
     */
    fixed?: any;
    /**
     * Indicates if field value required in create operation
     */
    required?: boolean;
    /**
     * Indicates if the field is readonly
     */
    readonly?: boolean;
    /**
     * Indicates if the field is writeonly
     */
    writeonly?: boolean;
    /**
     * If true, this Field will not be included in results by default.
     * The client side should include the Field name in the "include" query parameter.
     */
    exclusive?: boolean;
    /**
     * A boolean variable that indicates whether the value represents an array or not.
     * If true, the value is recognized as an array.
     * If false, the value is not an array.
     * This property is optional and may be undefined.
     */
    isArray?: boolean;
    /**
     * Determines whether the field is a nested entity within a parent structure.
     * If set to true, the field is considered to be part of a hierarchical or
     * composite structure. If false or undefined, the field is considered
     * standalone or root-level.
     */
    isNestedEntity?: boolean;
    /**
     * Indicates key field when this field is a ComplexType array
     */
    keyField?: string;
    /**
     * If true, this Field is a candidate for localization
     */
    localization?: boolean;
    /**
     * Defines example values for the field
     */
    examples?: any[] | Record<string, any>;
    /**
     * Indicates if the field is deprecated and can be removed in the next
     */
    deprecated?: boolean | string;
}
export declare namespace Field {
    type Name = string;
    type QualifiedName = string;
}