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updatedAt: 2026-06-28T20:00:39.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://developers.taboola.com/backstage-api/llms.txt
---

# type

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  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        Field Name
      </th>

      <th style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        Modifier & Defaults
      </th>

      <th style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        Type
      </th>

      <th style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        Description
      </th>
    </tr>
  </thead>

  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        type
      </td>

      <td style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        Read-only
      </td>

      <td style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        String<br/>

        **Note:** Use the [Dictionary](https://developers.taboola.com/backstage-api/docs/dictionary) to fetch the latest, up-to-date *enum* values.

        **Possible Values:**

        * ITEM
        * RSS
      </td>

      <td style={{ textAlign: "left" }}>
        The `type` is automatically inferred from the content of the Item URL.
      </td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</Table>