{
  "sections": [
    "title",
    "description",
    "file_information",
    "directory_location",
    "fields",
    "declarative_metadata_sample_definition"
  ],
  "title": "GlobalPicklist - Metadata API",
  "description": "Represents a global picklist, or the set of shared picklist values that custom picklist fields can use. In contrast, the custom picklist fields that are based on a global picklist are of type CustomValue. This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.",
  "file_information": ".globalPicklist",
  "directory_location": "globalPicklist",
  "fields_columns": [
    "type",
    "description"
  ],
  "fields": {
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "It’s useful to state the global picklist’s purpose, and which objects it’s intended for. Limit: 255 characters."
    },
    "globalPicklistValues": {
      "type": "GlobalPicklistValue[]",
      "description": "Requires at least one value. The list of values, or “picklist value set,” that’s defined for a global picklist. The picklist value set is inherited by any custom picklist field that’s based on that global picklist. Each value is of type GlobalPicklistValue. A global picklist can have up to 1,000 total values, including inactive values."
    },
    "masterLabel": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A global picklist’s name, which is defined when the global picklist is created. Appears as Label in the user interface.",
      "required": true
    },
    "sorted": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Indicates whether a global picklist’s value set is sorted in alphabetical order. By default this value is false."
    }
  },
  "declarative_metadata_sample_definition": [
    {
      "description": "This Territories.globalPicklist is an example of a GlobalPicklist component.",
      "code": "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<GlobalPicklist xmlns=\"http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata\">\n    <description>Updated:This is a basic global picklist</description>\n    <globalPicklistValues>\n        <fullName>Northwest</fullName>\n        <default>false</default>\n    </globalPicklistValues>\n    <globalPicklistValues>\n        <fullName>Northeast</fullName>\n        <default>false</default>\n    </globalPicklistValues>\n    <globalPicklistValues>\n        <fullName>South</fullName>\n        <default>true</default>\n    </globalPicklistValues>\n    <globalPicklistValues>\n        <fullName>Southwest</fullName>\n        <default>false</default>\n        <isActive>false</isActive>\n    </globalPicklistValues>\n    <masterLabel>Territories</masterLabel>\n    <sorted>true</sorted>\n</GlobalPicklist>"
    }
  ]
}