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---
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title: Tabs Field
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label: Tabs
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order: 170
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desc: The Tabs field is a great way to organize complex editing experiences into specific tab-based areas.
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keywords: tabs, fields, config, configuration, documentation, Content Management System, cms, headless, javascript, node, react, express
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---
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<Banner >
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The Tabs field is presentational-only and only affects the Admin panel (unless a tab is named). By using it, you can place fields within a nice layout component that separates certain sub-fields by a tabbed interface.
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</Banner>
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*Tabs field type used to separate Hero fields from Page Layout*
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### Config
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| Option | Description |
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| ---------------- | ----------- |
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| **`tabs`** * | Array of tabs to render within this Tabs field. |
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| **`admin`** | Admin-specific configuration. See the [default field admin config](/docs/fields/overview#admin-config) for more details. |
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#### Tab-specific Config
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Each tab has its own required `label` and `fields` array. You can also optionally pass a `description` to render within each individual tab.
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| Option | Description |
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| ----------------- | ----------- |
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| **`name`** | An optional property name to be used when stored and retrieved from the database, similar to a [Group](/docs/fields/group). |
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| **`label`** * | The label to render on the tab itself. |
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| **`fields`** * | The fields to render within this tab. |
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| **`description`** | Optionally render a description within this tab to describe the contents of the tab itself. |
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*\* An asterisk denotes that a property is required.*
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### Example
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`collections/ExampleCollection.ts`
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```ts
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import { CollectionConfig } from 'payload/types';
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const ExampleCollection: CollectionConfig = {
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slug: 'example-collection',
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fields: [
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{
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type: 'tabs', // required
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tabs: [ // required
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{
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label: 'Tab One Label', // required
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description: 'This will appear within the tab above the fields.',
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fields: [ // required
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{
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name: 'someTextField',
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type: 'text',
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required: true,
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},
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],
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},
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{
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name: 'tabTwo',
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label: 'Tab Two Label', // required
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fields: [ // required
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{
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name: 'numberField', // accessible via tabTwo.numberField
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type: 'number',
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required: true,
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},
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],
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}
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]
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}
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]
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}
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```
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