# FieldAdapter.TypeName Property

> Gets the field's type name of the specific field through its adapter. For example for the type name of a Microsoft Word MergeField is MERGEFIELD. If the type name of the field is changed, its parameters must also be changed.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET Server
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 15.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.DocumentServer.Fields`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.Core.SDK` (assembly `TXDocumentServer.Core.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.ASP.SDK` (assembly `TXDocumentServer.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXDocumentServer.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET Server > Reference > TXTextControl.DocumentServer.Fields > FieldAdapter.TypeName Property
- **348 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-fields/fieldadapter/typename-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-fields/fieldadapter/typename-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-fields/fieldadapter/typename-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Gets the field's type name of the specific field through its adapter. For example for the type name of a Microsoft Word MergeField is MERGEFIELD. If the type name of the field is changed, its parameters must also be changed.

### Syntax

```csharp
public abstract string TypeName { get; }
```

```vbnet
Public MustOverride ReadOnly Property TypeName As String
```

### Examples

The following example includes the type name value in application diagnostics. The created object is then available to the surrounding document workflow.

```csharp
Console.WriteLine($"Type Name: {fieldAdapter.TypeName}");
Console.WriteLine("Field Adapter is ready for use.");
```

```vbnet
Console.WriteLine($"Type Name: {fieldAdapter.TypeName}")
Console.WriteLine("Field Adapter is ready for use.")
```

### Limitations

Read only.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [FieldAdapter.TYPE_NAME Field](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/txtextcontrol-documentserver-fields/fieldadapter/type-name-field/llms-full.txt)
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