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Data types describe the schema of dynamic data that experiences and fragments can read from — they declare the fields, types, and constraints of records that flow into a rendered experience.

## Data types collection

[Create a new data type](/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/create-data-type)

## Data type

[Get a data type by ID](/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/get-data-type)

[Update a data type by ID](/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/upsert-data-type)

[Delete a data type by ID](/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/delete-data-type)


## API Docs

- Data types [Create a new data type](https://contentful-staging.ferndocs.com/developers/docs/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/create-data-type.md)
- Data types [Get a data type by ID](https://contentful-staging.ferndocs.com/developers/docs/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/get-data-type.md)
- Data types [Update a data type by ID](https://contentful-staging.ferndocs.com/developers/docs/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/upsert-data-type.md)
- Data types [Delete a data type by ID](https://contentful-staging.ferndocs.com/developers/docs/references/experiences-management-api/data-types/delete-data-type.md)

## OpenAPI Specification

The raw OpenAPI 3.1 specification for this API is available at:
- [OpenAPI JSON](https://contentful-staging.ferndocs.com/developers/docs/openapi.json)
- [OpenAPI YAML](https://contentful-staging.ferndocs.com/developers/docs/openapi.yaml)