This article will not deal further with document library properties.īack to Table of Contents What can document properties be used for? For details about the types, see About the different data types of custom document properties below.ĭocument library properties are related to documents that are stored in a document library on a website or in a public folder, e.g.
There are four data types: Text, Date, Number and Yes or No.
Each custom document property must be assigned a name, a data type and a value. You can add as many custom document properties as you wish. Word documents do not contain any custom document properties by default. Such properties are called custom document properties. In addition to the standard properties, you can add Word document properties yourself. file size, when the document was last saved or printed. Title, Author, Keywords and Comments) whereas others store statistics data that is updated automatically by Word and that cannot be edited, e.g. You can edit the value of some of the standard properties (e.g. The standard properties have fixed names that you cannot change. These properties are used to store certain types of metadata about your document. All Word documents contain a set of standard document properties, e.g.