# DefaultPropertyType

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Default property type enumeration.

- **Full name:** `MFiles.DefaultPropertyType`
- **Proto file:** [`mfiles/enums.proto`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/downloads/proto/mfiles/enums.proto)

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## Values

| Name | Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_UNDEFINED"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_UNDEFINED` | 0 | Unknown type (not initialized to any type). |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FIXED_VALUE"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FIXED_VALUE` | 1 | Fixed value. |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_HP_DSS_XML"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_HP_DSS_XML` | 2 | A value read from an XML file produced by HP Digital Sending Software (DSS). |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_XML"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_XML` | 3 | A value read from a generic XML file. |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_EMAIL"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_EMAIL` | 4 | A field from an e-mail message. |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_EMAIL_HEADER"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_EMAIL_HEADER` | 5 | A custom header field from an e-mail message. |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_OCR"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_OCR` | 6 | A value recognized by OCR. |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_FILE_PROPERTY"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_FROM_FILE_PROPERTY` | 7 | A value from a Windows file property. |
| <a id="v-DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_STATE_TRANSITION_TIME"></a>`DEFAULT_PROPERTY_TYPE_STATE_TRANSITION_TIME` | 8 | State transition time. |

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## Used in fields

- [`DefaultProperty.type`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Messages/MFiles.DefaultProperty/index.md#f-type): Default property type.