Field class

This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.

Represents a reference to a field in a Firestore document, or outputs of a Pipeline stage.

Field references are used to access document field values in expressions and to specify fields for sorting, filtering, and projecting data in Firestore pipelines.

You can create a Field instance using the static method:

Signature:

export declare class Field extends Expression implements Selectable 

Extends: Expression

Implements: Selectable

Properties

Property Modifiers Type Description
alias string (Public Preview)
expr Expression (Public Preview)
expressionType ExpressionType (Public Preview)
fieldName string (Public Preview)
selectable true (Public Preview)

Field.alias

This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.

Signature:

get alias(): string;

Field.expr

This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.

Signature:

get expr(): Expression;

Field.expressionType

This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.

Signature:

readonly expressionType: ExpressionType;

Field.fieldName

This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.

Signature:

get fieldName(): string;

Field.selectable

This API is provided as a preview for developers and may change based on feedback that we receive. Do not use this API in a production environment.

Signature:

selectable: true;

Example

// Create a Field instance for the 'name' field
const nameField = field("name");

// Create a Field instance for a nested field 'address.city'
const cityField = field("address.city");