In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, we explored contact-related datatypes (PhoneNo, URL,  EMail) and privacy-focused fields (Masked) in Business Central.

In this Part 3, we’ll dive into the visual and display-oriented datatypes — Person that make pages more dynamic and visually informative.

Person

ExtendedDatatype = Person is used on Media or MediaSet fields and displays the image in a rounded avatar style.
This gives a polished, professional look similar to the standard Customer Picture or User Photo pages.

A circular avatar displaying the uploaded user image. If empty, a default silhouette icon appears.

Without ExtendedDatatype property