# PROPERTYDEFFLAGS

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Property definition flags (bitfields).

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

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## Fields

| Field | Type | Number | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| <a id="f-all"></a>`all` | `bool` | 1 | Specifies all flags set; Including any future flags. |
| <a id="f-can_use_in_search"></a>`can_use_in_search` | `bool` | 2 | Are objects searchable by this property? |
| <a id="f-can_use_in_history_search"></a>`can_use_in_history_search` | `bool` | 3 | Are history versions of objects searchable by this property? |
| <a id="f-show_only_filtered_values"></a>`show_only_filtered_values` | `bool` | 4 | Should only the values matching the property filter be shown on the metadata card? |

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## Used in fields

- [`PropertyDef.options`](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Messages/MFiles.PropertyDef/index.md#f-options): Flags such as `can_use_in_search`. See [PROPERTYDEFFLAGS](https://developer.m-files.com/APIs/gRPC-API/Reference/Messages/MFiles.PROPERTYDEFFLAGS/index.md).