# Options

![Get Records from Stream Options](/files/Efibx3lg94a5YveK5ywd)

The **Fields** table contains the following columns:

| Column        | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Fieldname** | Name of the field that contains the records from the previous result.                                                                                                                                                      |
| **Type**      | <p>Type of data. Options include:</p><ul><li>Number</li><li>String</li><li>Date</li><li>Boolean</li><li>Integer</li><li>BigNumber</li><li>Serializable</li><li>Binary</li><li>Timestamp</li><li>Internet Address</li></ul> |
| **Length**    | <ul><li>For a field with the type of 'Number', enter the total number of significant figures in a number.</li><li>For a field with the type of 'String', enter the length of the string.</li></ul>                         |
| **Precision** | For a field with the type of 'Number', enter the number of floating point digits. Otherwise, leave blank.                                                                                                                  |

\*\*Note:\*\* There is no validation performed on this metadata; it is intended as an aid during design.


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