| Deleting Properties | Delete properties for a set of documents specified by their IDs. | Documents Service / PATCH |
| Description | Describes the content and the intention of the document instance. This is a longer form of the short description document property. | |
| Doctype | Identifies the type of the document. | |
| Fetching Document IDs | Specify a query to fetch document IDs. Pass this list of IDs to other service calls (e.g. to patch properties or sections). | Documents Service / GET |
| Summary | An informative summary about the content of the document instance. This section is not meaningful to every document type. | |
| Documents | Section that lists documents associated by a name reference with this document instance. | |
| Children | Organizing documents in a hierarchical manner is sometimes very helpful to help readers to orientate in the documentation. The children section automatically lists the child documents, usually with the name and short description. | |
| Name | Every document instance requires a name that should uniquely identify it within its doctype. | |
| Short Name | A shorter or abbreviated name of the document. | |
| Notes | These are internal notes that are usually not exported and only visible to team members with write access. | |
| Short Description | The short description describes the content of the document. This information is typically displayed in document lists, where the name is rendered side by side with the short description. | |
| Parent | The property references the higher ranked document, typically of the same type as the child document. Usually the parent is a more general form of the child or is in some other ways a structuring instance. | |
| References | For a document the references section contains pointers to resources that prove the statements of the document. | |
| Audience | The audience is the group of readers the document defines as it target. | |
| Resources | Provides references to further information to the topic of the document. | |
| Categories | Categories help to organize document instances in hierarchies. | |
| Subject | Subject properties allow to set document instance of different doctypes in a common context. | |
| Flags | Like Tags the document property Flags also supports labelling documents, but without the need to document them. | |
| Tags | Tags allow to add arbitrary character sequences to group document instances, even of different document types. On searches tags allow to select specific instances. | |
| Iteration | The Iteration property is a tool for the author to communicate the status of the document within its creation process. Readers get aware, how to interpret the information in the document. | |
| Sort Key | The sort key is the primary tool for sorting documents displayed in a list or on a table. Usually the documents are sorted by name, but sometimes you want to impose a semantic order on the documents. | |
| Type | The type property is a doctype specific category. | |
References stakeholders who take interest in creating and optionally maintaining a document. | |
| Adding Properties | Add properties for a set of documents specified by their IDs. | Documents Service / PATCH |
