> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Boolean

A boolean is a true or false value. While "true" and "false" are just text, it is important to use a boolean instead of a text field due to differing behavior between the data types.

```javascript theme={null}
true
```

```javascript theme={null}
false
```


## Related topics

- [Field Types Reference](/xanoscript/field-type-reference.md)
- [Field Types](/the-database/database-basics/field-types.md)
- [Create a boolean column](/api-reference/table-schema-type/create-a-boolean-column.md)
