---
title: PersonList
slug: personlist
docTags: 
createdAt: 2021-09-14T17:56:46.000Z
---

A *Carrot* datatype used by fields that store multiple person values. 

:::hint{type="info"}
The `PersonList` datatype is supported by Custom Fields. All newly created custom fields in ChartHop can be of type `PersonList`.
:::

### Properties

The `PersonList` datatype supports the following properties:

| **Property**                | **Definition**                             |
| --------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| *somePersonList*.**amount** | Returns the number of Persons in the list. |

### Sample usage

`liason:"Bob Smith"` returns all records where the value for custom field `liason` contains a record that matches Bob Smith.