Optin to GraphQL enum. (#849)

backend/i18n/frontend_en.json

@@ -787,6 +787,8 @@
   "schemas.export.recreateFields": "Recreate fields",
   "schemas.export.synchronize": "Synchronize",
   "schemas.field.allowedValues": "Allowed Values",
+  "schemas.field.createEnum": "Generate GraphQL Enum.",
+  "schemas.field.createEnumHint": "Check this checkbox to create a GraphQL enumeration for this field.",
   "schemas.field.defaultValue": "Default Value",
   "schemas.field.defaultValues": "Default Values",
   "schemas.field.defaultValuesHint": "Set the default value per language and override the default value property, if defined. Only use it if really needed.",

backend/i18n/frontend_it.json

@@ -787,6 +787,8 @@
   "schemas.export.recreateFields": "Ricrea i campi",
   "schemas.export.synchronize": "Sincronizza",
   "schemas.field.allowedValues": "Valori consentiti",
+  "schemas.field.createEnum": "Generate GraphQL Enum.",
+  "schemas.field.createEnumHint": "Check this checkbox to create a GraphQL enumeration for this field.",
   "schemas.field.defaultValue": "Valore predefinito",
   "schemas.field.defaultValues": "Valori predefiniti",
   "schemas.field.defaultValuesHint": "Imposta il valore predefinito per la lingua e sovrascrivere il valore predefinito, se definito. Usalo solo se davvero necessario.",

backend/i18n/frontend_nl.json

@@ -787,6 +787,8 @@
   "schemas.export.recreateFields": "Velden opnieuw maken",
   "schemas.export.synchronize": "Synchroniseren",
   "schemas.field.allowedValues": "Toegestane waarden",
+  "schemas.field.createEnum": "Generate GraphQL Enum.",
+  "schemas.field.createEnumHint": "Check this checkbox to create a GraphQL enumeration for this field.",
   "schemas.field.defaultValue": "Standaardwaarde",
   "schemas.field.defaultValues": "Standaardwaardes",
   "schemas.field.defaultValuesHint": "Stel de standaardwaarde per taal in en overschrijf de standaardwaarde-eigenschap, indien gedefinieerd. Gebruik het alleen als het echt nodig is.",

backend/i18n/frontend_zh.json

@@ -787,6 +787,8 @@
   "schemas.export.recreateFields": "重新创建字段",
   "schemas.export.synchronize": "同步",
   "schemas.field.allowedValues": "允许的值",
+  "schemas.field.createEnum": "Generate GraphQL Enum.",
+  "schemas.field.createEnumHint": "Check this checkbox to create a GraphQL enumeration for this field.",
   "schemas.field.defaultValue": "Default Value",
   "schemas.field.defaultValues": "默认值",
   "schemas.field.defaultValuesHint": "设置每种语言的默认值并覆盖默认值属性（如果已定义）。仅在真正需要时才使用它。",

backend/i18n/source/frontend_en.json

@@ -787,6 +787,8 @@
   "schemas.export.recreateFields": "Recreate fields",
   "schemas.export.synchronize": "Synchronize",
   "schemas.field.allowedValues": "Allowed Values",
+  "schemas.field.createEnum": "Generate GraphQL Enum.",
+  "schemas.field.createEnumHint": "Check this checkbox to create a GraphQL enumeration for this field.",
   "schemas.field.defaultValue": "Default Value",
   "schemas.field.defaultValues": "Default Values",
   "schemas.field.defaultValuesHint": "Set the default value per language and override the default value property, if defined. Only use it if really needed.",

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Core.Model/Schemas/StringFieldProperties.cs

@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Core.Schemas
 
         public bool InlineEditable { get; init; }
 
+        public bool CreateEnum { get; init; }
+
         public StringContentType ContentType { get; init; }
 
         public StringFieldEditor Editor { get; init; }

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Core.Model/Schemas/TagsFieldProperties.cs

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Core.Schemas
 
         public int? MaxItems { get; init; }
 
+        public bool CreateEnum { get; init; }
+
         public TagsFieldEditor Editor { get; init; }
 
         public TagsFieldNormalization Normalization { get; init; }

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Builder.cs

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types
         private readonly Dictionary<SchemaInfo, ComponentGraphType> componentTypes = new Dictionary<SchemaInfo, ComponentGraphType>(ReferenceEqualityComparer.Instance);
         private readonly Dictionary<SchemaInfo, ContentGraphType> contentTypes = new Dictionary<SchemaInfo, ContentGraphType>(ReferenceEqualityComparer.Instance);
         private readonly Dictionary<SchemaInfo, ContentResultGraphType> contentResultTypes = new Dictionary<SchemaInfo, ContentResultGraphType>(ReferenceEqualityComparer.Instance);
-        private readonly Dictionary<string, EnumerationGraphType> enumTypes = new Dictionary<string, EnumerationGraphType>();
+        private readonly Dictionary<string, EnumerationGraphType?> enumTypes = new Dictionary<string, EnumerationGraphType?>();
         private readonly FieldVisitor fieldVisitor;
         private readonly FieldInputVisitor fieldInputVisitor;
         private readonly PartitionResolver partitionResolver;
@@ -151,9 +151,9 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types
             return componentTypes.GetOrDefault(schema);
         }
 
-        public EnumerationGraphType GetEnumeration<T>(string name, IEnumerable<T> values)
+        public EnumerationGraphType? GetEnumeration(string name, IEnumerable<string> values)
         {
-            return enumTypes.GetOrAdd(name, x => new FieldEnumType<T>(name, values));
+            return enumTypes.GetOrAdd(name, x => FieldEnumType.TryCreate(name, values));
         }
 
         public IEnumerable<KeyValuePair<SchemaInfo, ContentGraphType>> GetAllContentTypes()

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Contents/FieldEnumType.cs

@@ -6,29 +6,30 @@
 // ==========================================================================
 
 using GraphQL.Types;
-using Squidex.Text;
+using GraphQL.Utilities;
 
 namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents
 {
-    public sealed class FieldEnumType<T> : EnumerationGraphType
+    public sealed class FieldEnumType : EnumerationGraphType
     {
-        public FieldEnumType(string name, IEnumerable<T> values)
+        public FieldEnumType(string name, IEnumerable<string> values)
         {
             Name = name;
 
-            // Avoid conflicts with duplicate names.
-            var names = new Names();
-
             foreach (var value in values)
             {
-                if (!Equals(value, null))
+                AddValue(value, null, value);
-                {
+            }
-                    // Get rid of special characters.
+        }
-                    var valueName = value.ToString()!.Slugify().ToPascalCase();
 
-                    AddValue(names[valueName], null, value);
+        public static FieldEnumType? TryCreate(string name, IEnumerable<string> values)
-                }
+        {
+            if (!values.All(x => x.IsValidName(NamedElement.EnumValue)) || !values.Any())
+            {
+                return null;
             }
+
+            return new FieldEnumType(name, values);
         }
     }
 }

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Contents/FieldInputVisitor.cs

@@ -76,34 +76,41 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents
 
         public IGraphType? Visit(IField<NumberFieldProperties> field, FieldInfo args)
         {
-            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0)
-            {
-                return builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
-            }
-
             return AllTypes.Float;
         }
 
         public IGraphType? Visit(IField<StringFieldProperties> field, FieldInfo args)
         {
-            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0)
+            var type = AllTypes.String;
+
+            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0 && field.Properties.CreateEnum)
             {
-                return builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
+                var @enum = builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
+
+                if (@enum != null)
+                {
+                    type = @enum;
+                }
             }
 
-            return AllTypes.String;
+            return type;
         }
 
         public IGraphType? Visit(IField<TagsFieldProperties> field, FieldInfo args)
         {
-            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0)
+            var type = AllTypes.Strings;
+
+            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0 && field.Properties.CreateEnum)
             {
                 var @enum = builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
 
-                return new ListGraphType(new NonNullGraphType(@enum));
+                if (@enum != null)
+                {
+                    type = new ListGraphType(new NonNullGraphType(@enum));
+                }
             }
 
-            return AllTypes.Strings;
+            return type;
         }
 
         public IGraphType? Visit(IField<UIFieldProperties> field, FieldInfo args)

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Contents/FieldVisitor.cs

@@ -164,23 +164,21 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents
 
         public (IGraphType?, IFieldResolver?, QueryArguments?) Visit(IField<NumberFieldProperties> field, FieldInfo args)
         {
-            var type = AllTypes.Float;
+            return (AllTypes.Float, JsonNumber, null);
-
-            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0)
-            {
-                type = builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
-            }
-
-            return (type, JsonNumber, null);
         }
 
         public (IGraphType?, IFieldResolver?, QueryArguments?) Visit(IField<StringFieldProperties> field, FieldInfo args)
         {
             var type = AllTypes.String;
 
-            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0)
+            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0 && field.Properties.CreateEnum)
             {
-                type = builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
+                var @enum = builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
+
+                if (@enum != null)
+                {
+                    type = @enum;
+                }
             }
 
             return (type, JsonString, null);
@@ -190,11 +188,14 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents
         {
             var type = AllTypes.Strings;
 
-            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0)
+            if (field.Properties?.AllowedValues?.Count > 0 && field.Properties.CreateEnum)
             {
                 var @enum = builder.GetEnumeration(args.EnumName, field.Properties.AllowedValues);
 
-                type = new ListGraphType(new NonNullGraphType(@enum));
+                if (@enum != null)
+                {
+                    type = new ListGraphType(new NonNullGraphType(@enum));
+                }
             }
 
             return (type, JsonStrings, null);

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Contents/Names.cs

@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-// ==========================================================================
-//  Squidex Headless CMS
-// ==========================================================================
-//  Copyright (c) Squidex UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)
-//  All rights reserved. Licensed under the MIT license.
-// ==========================================================================
-
-using Squidex.Infrastructure;
-
-namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents
-{
-    internal sealed class Names
-    {
-        // Reserver names that are used for other GraphQL types.
-        private static readonly HashSet<string> ReservedNames = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
-        {
-            "Asset",
-            "AssetResultDto",
-            "Content",
-            "Component",
-            "EntityCreatedResultDto",
-            "EntitySavedResultDto",
-            "JsonScalar",
-            "JsonPrimitive",
-            "User"
-        };
-        private readonly Dictionary<string, int> takenNames = new Dictionary<string, int>();
-
-        public string this[string name, bool isEntity = true]
-        {
-            get => GetName(name, isEntity);
-        }
-
-        private string GetName(string name, bool isEntity)
-        {
-            Guard.NotNullOrEmpty(name);
-
-            if (!char.IsLetter(name[0]))
-            {
-                name = "gql_" + name;
-            }
-            else if (isEntity && ReservedNames.Contains(name))
-            {
-                name = $"{name}Entity";
-            }
-
-            // Avoid duplicate names.
-            if (!takenNames.TryGetValue(name, out var offset))
-            {
-                takenNames[name] = 0;
-                return name;
-            }
-
-            takenNames[name] = ++offset;
-
-            // Add + 1 to all offsets for backwards-compatibility.
-            return $"{name}{offset + 1}";
-        }
-    }
-}

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Contents/SchemaInfo.cs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 using Squidex.Domain.Apps.Core.Schemas;
 using Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Schemas;
+using Squidex.Infrastructure;
 using Squidex.Text;
 
 #pragma warning disable MA0048 // File name must match type name
@@ -154,4 +155,53 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents
             return new FieldInfo(rootField, typeName, names, parentNames, fieldInfos);
         }
     }
+
+    internal sealed class Names
+    {
+        // Reserver names that are used for other GraphQL types.
+        private static readonly HashSet<string> ReservedNames = new HashSet<string>(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+        {
+            "Asset",
+            "AssetResultDto",
+            "Content",
+            "Component",
+            "EntityCreatedResultDto",
+            "EntitySavedResultDto",
+            "JsonScalar",
+            "JsonPrimitive",
+            "User"
+        };
+        private readonly Dictionary<string, int> takenNames = new Dictionary<string, int>();
+
+        public string this[string name, bool isEntity = true]
+        {
+            get => GetName(name, isEntity);
+        }
+
+        private string GetName(string name, bool isEntity)
+        {
+            Guard.NotNullOrEmpty(name);
+
+            if (!char.IsLetter(name[0]))
+            {
+                name = "gql_" + name;
+            }
+            else if (isEntity && ReservedNames.Contains(name))
+            {
+                name = $"{name}Entity";
+            }
+
+            // Avoid duplicate names.
+            if (!takenNames.TryGetValue(name, out var offset))
+            {
+                takenNames[name] = 0;
+                return name;
+            }
+
+            takenNames[name] = ++offset;
+
+            // Add + 1 to all offsets for backwards-compatibility.
+            return $"{name}{offset + 1}";
+        }
+    }
 }

backend/src/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities/Contents/GraphQL/Types/Extensions.cs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 using GraphQL;
 using GraphQL.Types;
+using GraphQL.Utilities;
 using Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types.Contents;
 using Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Schemas;
 using Squidex.Infrastructure;
@@ -52,6 +53,20 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL.Types
             }
         }
 
+        public static bool IsValidName(this string? name, NamedElement type)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                NameValidator.ValidateDefault(name!, type);
+
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch
+            {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
         internal static FieldType WithSourceName(this FieldType field, string value)
         {
             return field.WithMetadata(nameof(SourceName), value);

backend/src/Squidex/Areas/Api/Controllers/Schemas/Models/Fields/StringFieldPropertiesDto.cs

@@ -83,6 +83,11 @@ namespace Squidex.Areas.Api.Controllers.Schemas.Models.Fields
         /// </summary>
         public bool InlineEditable { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Indicates whether GraphQL Enum should be created.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool CreateEnum { get; init; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// How the string content should be interpreted.
         /// </summary>

backend/src/Squidex/Areas/Api/Controllers/Schemas/Models/Fields/TagsFieldPropertiesDto.cs

@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ namespace Squidex.Areas.Api.Controllers.Schemas.Models.Fields
         /// </summary>
         public ReadonlyList<string>? AllowedValues { get; set; }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Indicates whether GraphQL Enum should be created.
+        /// </summary>
+        public bool CreateEnum { get; init; }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The editor that is used to manage this field.
         /// </summary>

backend/tests/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Tests/Contents/GraphQL/GraphQLMutationTests.cs

@@ -739,9 +739,18 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                 var data = TestContent.Input(content, TestSchemas.Ref1.Id, TestSchemas.Ref2.Id);
 
                 var dataJson = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(data, Formatting.Indented);
-                var dataString = Regex.Replace(dataJson, "\"([^\"]+)\":", x => x.Groups[1].Value + ":").Replace(".0", string.Empty, StringComparison.Ordinal);
 
-                query = query.Replace("<DATA>", dataString, StringComparison.Ordinal);
+                // Use Properties without quotes.
+                dataJson = Regex.Replace(dataJson, "\"([^\"]+)\":", x => x.Groups[1].Value + ":");
+
+                // Use pure integer numbers.
+                dataJson = dataJson.Replace(".0", string.Empty, StringComparison.Ordinal);
+
+                // Use enum values whithout quotes.
+                dataJson = dataJson.Replace("\"EnumA\"", "EnumA", StringComparison.Ordinal);
+                dataJson = dataJson.Replace("\"EnumB\"", "EnumB", StringComparison.Ordinal);
+
+                query = query.Replace("<DATA>", dataJson, StringComparison.Ordinal);
             }
 
             return query;

backend/tests/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Tests/Contents/GraphQL/TestContent.cs

@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
               myString {
                 iv
               }
+              myStringEnum {
+                iv
+              }
               myLocalizedString {
                 de_DE
               }
@@ -88,6 +91,9 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
               myTags {
                 iv
               }
+              myTagsEnum {
+                iv
+              }
               myArray {
                 iv {
                   nestedNumber
@@ -123,6 +129,7 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
               myJson
               myJsonValue: myJson(path: ""value"")
               myString
+              myStringEnum
               myLocalizedString
               myNumber
               myBoolean
@@ -146,6 +153,7 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                 }
               }
               myTags
+              myTagsEnum
               myArray {
                 nestedNumber
                 nestedBoolean
@@ -164,6 +172,9 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                     .AddField("my-string",
                         new ContentFieldData()
                             .AddInvariant(null))
+                    .AddField("my-string-enum",
+                        new ContentFieldData()
+                            .AddInvariant("EnumA"))
                     .AddField("my-assets",
                         new ContentFieldData()
                             .AddInvariant(JsonValue.Array(assetId.ToString())))
@@ -179,6 +190,9 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                     .AddField("my-tags",
                         new ContentFieldData()
                             .AddInvariant(JsonValue.Array("tag1", "tag2")))
+                    .AddField("my-tags-enum",
+                        new ContentFieldData()
+                            .AddInvariant(JsonValue.Array("EnumA", "EnumB")))
                     .AddField("my-references",
                         new ContentFieldData()
                             .AddInvariant(JsonValue.Array(refId.ToString())))
@@ -353,6 +367,10 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                 {
                     iv = (string?)null,
                 },
+                ["myStringEnum"] = new
+                {
+                    iv = "EnumA",
+                },
                 ["myLocalizedString"] = new
                 {
                     de_DE = "de-DE"
@@ -409,6 +427,14 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                         "tag2"
                     }
                 },
+                ["myTagsEnum"] = new
+                {
+                    iv = new[]
+                    {
+                        "EnumA",
+                        "EnumB"
+                    }
+                },
                 ["myArray"] = new
                 {
                     iv = new[]
@@ -476,6 +502,10 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                 {
                     iv = (string?)null,
                 },
+                ["myStringEnum"] = new
+                {
+                    iv = "EnumA",
+                },
                 ["myLocalizedString"] = new
                 {
                     de_DE = "de-DE"
@@ -558,6 +588,14 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                         "tag2"
                     }
                 },
+                ["myTagsEnum"] = new
+                {
+                    iv = new[]
+                    {
+                        "EnumA",
+                        "EnumB"
+                    }
+                },
                 ["myArray"] = new
                 {
                     iv = new[]
@@ -589,6 +627,7 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                 },
                 ["myJsonValue"] = 1,
                 ["myString"] = null,
+                ["myStringEnum"] = "EnumA",
                 ["myLocalizedString"] = "de-DE",
                 ["myNumber"] = 1.0,
                 ["myBoolean"] = true,
@@ -641,6 +680,11 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                     "tag1",
                     "tag2"
                 },
+                ["myTagsEnum"] = new[]
+                {
+                    "EnumA",
+                    "EnumB"
+                },
                 ["myArray"] = new[]
                 {
                     new

backend/tests/Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Tests/Contents/GraphQL/TestSchemas.cs

@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                     .Publish()
                     .AddString(1, "schemaRef2Field", Partitioning.Invariant));
 
+            var enums = ReadonlyList.Create("EnumA", "EnumB", "EnumC");
+
             Default = Mocks.Schema(TestApp.DefaultId, DefaultId,
                 new Schema(DefaultId.Name)
                     .Publish()
@@ -43,34 +45,32 @@ namespace Squidex.Domain.Apps.Entities.Contents.GraphQL
                         new JsonFieldProperties())
                     .AddString(2, "my-string", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new StringFieldProperties())
-                    .AddString(3, "my-localized-string", Partitioning.Language,
+                    .AddString(3, "my-string-enum", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                        new StringFieldProperties { AllowedValues = enums, CreateEnum = true })
+                    .AddString(4, "my-localized-string", Partitioning.Language,
                         new StringFieldProperties())
-                    .AddString(4, "my-string-enum", Partitioning.Invariant,
-                        new StringFieldProperties { AllowedValues = ReadonlyList.Create("A", "B", "C") })
                     .AddNumber(5, "my-number", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new NumberFieldProperties())
-                    .AddNumber(6, "my-number-enum", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddAssets(6, "my-assets", Partitioning.Invariant,
-                        new NumberFieldProperties { AllowedValues = ReadonlyList.Create(1.0, 2.0, 3.0) })
-                    .AddAssets(7, "my-assets", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new AssetsFieldProperties())
-                    .AddBoolean(8, "my-boolean", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddBoolean(7, "my-boolean", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new BooleanFieldProperties())
-                    .AddDateTime(9, "my-datetime", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddDateTime(8, "my-datetime", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new DateTimeFieldProperties())
-                    .AddReferences(10, "my-references", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddReferences(9, "my-references", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new ReferencesFieldProperties { SchemaId = Ref1Id.Id })
-                    .AddReferences(11, "my-union", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddReferences(10, "my-union", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new ReferencesFieldProperties())
-                    .AddGeolocation(12, "my-geolocation", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddGeolocation(11, "my-geolocation", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new GeolocationFieldProperties())
-                    .AddComponent(13, "my-component", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddComponent(12, "my-component", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new ComponentFieldProperties { SchemaId = Ref1Id.Id })
-                    .AddComponents(14, "my-components", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddComponents(13, "my-components", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new ComponentsFieldProperties { SchemaIds = ReadonlyList.Create(Ref1.Id, Ref2.Id) })
-                    .AddTags(15, "my-tags", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddTags(14, "my-tags", Partitioning.Invariant,
                         new TagsFieldProperties())
-                    .AddTags(16, "my-tags-enum", Partitioning.Invariant,
+                    .AddTags(15, "my-tags-enum", Partitioning.Invariant,
-                        new TagsFieldProperties { AllowedValues = ReadonlyList.Create("A", "B", "C") })
+                        new TagsFieldProperties { AllowedValues = enums, CreateEnum = true })
                     .AddArray(100, "my-array", Partitioning.Invariant, f => f
                         .AddBoolean(121, "nested-boolean",
                             new BooleanFieldProperties())

frontend/src/app/features/schemas/pages/schema/fields/types/string-ui.component.html

@@ -33,6 +33,21 @@
         </div>
     </div>
 
+    <div class="form-group row" [class.hidden]="hideAllowedValues | async">
+        <div class="col-9 offset-3">
+            <div class="form-check">
+                <input class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" id="{{field.fieldId}}_createEnum" formControlName="createEnum">
+                <label class="form-check-label" for="{{field.fieldId}}_createEnum">
+                    {{ 'schemas.field.createEnum' | sqxTranslate }}
+                </label>
+            </div>
+
+            <sqx-form-hint>
+                {{ 'schemas.field.createEnumHint' | sqxTranslate }}
+            </sqx-form-hint>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+
     <div class="form-group row" [class.hidden]="hideInlineEditable | async">
         <div class="col-9 offset-3">
             <div class="form-check">

frontend/src/app/features/schemas/pages/schema/fields/types/tags-ui.component.html

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
             </sqx-form-hint>
         </div>
     </div>
+    
     <div class="form-group row">
         <label class="col-3 col-form-label">{{ 'schemas.field.editor' | sqxTranslate }}</label>
 
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@
             </label>
         </div>
     </div>
+
     <div class="form-group row">
         <label class="col-3 col-form-label">{{ 'schemas.field.allowedValues' | sqxTranslate }}</label>
 
@@ -30,4 +32,19 @@
             <sqx-tag-editor formControlName="allowedValues"></sqx-tag-editor>
         </div>
     </div>
+
+    <div class="form-group row">
+        <div class="col-9 offset-3">
+            <div class="form-check">
+                <input class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" id="{{field.fieldId}}_createEnum" formControlName="createEnum">
+                <label class="form-check-label" for="{{field.fieldId}}_createEnum">
+                    {{ 'schemas.field.createEnum' | sqxTranslate }}
+                </label>
+            </div>
+
+            <sqx-form-hint>
+                {{ 'schemas.field.createEnumHint' | sqxTranslate }}
+            </sqx-form-hint>
+        </div>
+    </div>
 </div>

frontend/src/app/shared/services/schemas.types.ts

@@ -429,6 +429,7 @@ export class StringFieldPropertiesDto extends FieldPropertiesDto {
     public readonly fieldType = 'String';
 
     public readonly allowedValues?: ReadonlyArray<string>;
+    public readonly createEnum: boolean = false;
     public readonly defaultValue?: string;
     public readonly defaultValues?: DefaultValue<string>;
     public readonly editor: StringFieldEditor = 'Input';
@@ -466,6 +467,7 @@ export class TagsFieldPropertiesDto extends FieldPropertiesDto {
     public readonly fieldType = 'Tags';
 
     public readonly allowedValues?: ReadonlyArray<string>;
+    public readonly createEnum: boolean = false;
     public readonly defaultValue?: ReadonlyArray<string>;
     public readonly defaultValues?: DefaultValue<ReadonlyArray<string>>;
     public readonly editor: TagsFieldEditor = 'Tags';

frontend/src/app/shared/state/schemas.forms.ts

@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ export class EditFieldFormVisitor implements FieldPropertiesVisitor<any> {
     public visitString() {
         this.config['allowedValues'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['contentType'] = new FormControl(undefined);
+        this.config['createEnum'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['defaultValue'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['defaultValues'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['folderId'] = new FormControl(undefined);
@@ -343,6 +344,7 @@ export class EditFieldFormVisitor implements FieldPropertiesVisitor<any> {
 
     public visitTags() {
         this.config['allowedValues'] = new FormControl(undefined);
+        this.config['createEnum'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['defaultValue'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['defaultValues'] = new FormControl(undefined);
         this.config['maxItems'] = new FormControl(undefined);