.. include:: /Includes.rst.txt .. _columns-inline-properties-foreign-field: ============== foreign\_field ============== .. confval:: foreign\_field :name: inline-foreign-field :Path: $GLOBALS['TCA'][$table]['columns'][$field]['config'] :type: string :Scope: Display / Proc. The :code:`foreign_field` is the field of the child record pointing to the parent record. This defines where to store the uid of the parent record.