Added in [API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels) Summary: [Constants](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns#constants) \| [Inherited Constants](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns#inhconstants)

# ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns

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` protected static interface ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns `   
` implements https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.BaseTypes `

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| android.provider.ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns |

Known indirect subclasses [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Callable](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Callable), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Event](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Event), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Im](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Im), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Nickname](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Nickname), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Organization](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Organization), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Relation](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Relation), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.SipAddress](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.SipAddress), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.StructuredPostal](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.StructuredPostal), [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Website](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Website) [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Callable](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Callable) Convenient functionalities for "callable" data.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables) A special class of data items, used to refer to types of data that can be used to attempt to start communicating with a person (`https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone` and `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email`). [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email) A data kind representing an email address.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Event](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Event) A data kind representing an event.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Im](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Im) *This class was deprecated in API level 35. This field may not be well supported by some contacts apps and is discouraged to use.* [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Nickname](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Nickname) A data kind representing the contact's nickname.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Organization](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Organization) A data kind representing an organization.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone) A data kind representing a telephone number.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Relation](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Relation) A data kind representing a relation.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.SipAddress](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.SipAddress) *This class was deprecated in API level 35. This field may not be well supported by some contacts apps and is discouraged to use.* [ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.StructuredPostal](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.StructuredPostal) A data kind representing a postal addresses.
[ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Website](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Website) A data kind representing a website related to the contact.

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Columns common across the specific types.

## Summary

| ### Constants ||
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| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns#DATA` The data for the contact method. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns#LABEL` The user defined label for the the contact method. |
| `https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns#TYPE` The type of data, for example Home or Work. |

### Inherited constants

From interface `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.BaseTypes` `int` `https://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.BaseTypes#TYPE_CUSTOM`

A custom type.

## Constants

### DATA

Added in [API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String DATA
```

The data for the contact method.

Type: TEXT

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Constant Value: "data1"

### LABEL

Added in [API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String LABEL
```

The user defined label for the the contact method.

Type: TEXT

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Constant Value: "data3"

### TYPE

Added in [API level 5](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element#ApiLevels)

```
public static final String TYPE
```

The type of data, for example Home or Work.

Type: INTEGER

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Constant Value: "data2"