Decimal
Alias: Umbraco.Decimal
Returns: decimal
Data Type Definition Example
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In the example above the possible values for the input field would be [8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10]
All other values will be removed in the content editor when saving or publishing.
If the value of Step Size is not set then all decimal values between 8 and 10 is possible to input in the content editor.
Content Example
![](https://docs.umbraco.com/~gitbook/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F3872888104-files.gitbook.io%2F%7E%2Ffiles%2Fv0%2Fb%2Fgitbook-x-prod.appspot.com%2Fo%2Fspaces%252FgEH4FChbCn7eDDqREvdE%252Fuploads%252Fgit-blob-43de1d230578f944bf519972ed79e6606ac37bc7%252Fcontent-example.png%3Falt%3Dmedia&width=768&dpr=4&quality=100&sign=5177b066&sv=1)
MVC View Example
With Modelsbuilder
Without Modelsbuilder
Add values programmatically
See the example below to see how a value can be added or changed programmatically. To update a value of a property editor you need the Content Service.
The example below demonstrates how to add values programmatically using a Razor view. However, this is used for illustrative purposes only and is not the recommended method for production environments.
Although the use of a GUID is preferable, you can also use the numeric ID to get the page:
If Modelsbuilder is enabled you can get the alias of the desired property without using a magic string:
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