# Slot: minLength _Minimum length for string values (or item count for arrays)._ URI: [fts:minLength](https://specs.frictionlessdata.io/table-schema/minLength) Alias: minLength ## Applicable Classes | Name | Description | Modifies Slot | | --- | --- | --- | | [Constraints](Constraints.md) | Validation constraints attached to a field | no | ## Properties ### Type and Range | Property | Value | | --- | --- | | Range | [Integer](Integer.md) | | Domain Of | [Constraints](Constraints.md) | ### Cardinality and Requirements | Property | Value | | --- | --- | ### Slot Characteristics | Property | Value | | --- | --- | | Owner | [Constraints](Constraints.md) | ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source * from schema: https://specs.frictionlessdata.io/table-schema ## Mappings | Mapping Type | Mapped Value | | --- | --- | | self | fts:minLength | | native | fts:minLength | ## LinkML Source
```yaml name: minLength description: Minimum length for string values (or item count for arrays). from_schema: https://specs.frictionlessdata.io/table-schema rank: 1000 alias: minLength owner: Constraints domain_of: - Constraints range: integer ```