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COMPOUNDTYPE: Compound Type

ReferenceEntity Reference16/04/2026Updated 16/04/2026
The COMPOUNDTYPE entity stores compound types. Classification of outdoor compound types at tower and site locations (fenced, shelter, cabinet).

COMPOUNDTYPE: Compound Type

The COMPOUNDTYPE entity stores compound types. Classification of outdoor compound types at tower and site locations (fenced, shelter, cabinet).

Default definition. This article describes the default COMPOUNDTYPE definition shipped with DemandFlow. Administrators can add, remove, rename, or re-type fields, change which ones are required, and alter the layout from the Definitions screen in Settings. Your tenant's current schema may differ from what is shown here. To read the current definition at any time, GET the DEFINITION object whose id matches COMPOUNDTYPE.

Entity properties

PropertyValue
Entity codeCOMPOUNDTYPE
Display nameCompound Type
PluralCompound Types
Level30200

Use cases

COMPOUNDTYPE is a lookup entity used to classify the type of ground-level compound at tower or site locations. Values include fenced compound (secure perimeter), equipment shelter (small building), equipment cabinet (outdoor enclosure), hybrid (combination), and open (no barrier).

Fields

Compound Type

FieldTypeRequiredNotes
nametextYesName
descriptiontext (multi-line)Description

Relationships

  • No declared relationships in the default definition.

Creating a Compound Type via the API

POST /v1/objects
Authorization: Bearer <your-pat>
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "entity":   "COMPOUNDTYPE",
  "level":    30200,
  "comboKey": "SUB:<your-sub-id>|ENT:",
  "name":        "Example value",
  "description": "Example value"
}

Listing Compound Types

GET /v1/entities/COMPOUNDTYPE/SUB

See also

compoundtypecompound typecompound typescompoundtypes

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