Currency picker (or info) not available when editing (or viewing) data reference or editing model metadata

[kamilmielnik]

Describe the bug

It works differently than in Admin > Table Metadata

2025-03-24.17-45-04.mp4

To Reproduce

Data reference

1. Databases > Learn about our data > Sample Database > Tables in Sample Database > Orders > Fields in this table
2. Look at "Discount" field (should be of type "Discount")

❌ we don't show currency

3. Edit

❌ currency picker is not shown for the "Discount" field

4. Cancel
5. Click "Discount" field

❌ we don't show currency

6. Edit

❌ currency picker is not shown for the "Discount" field

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Model metadata

1. New > Model > Accounts
2. Run it
3. Switch to metadata tab
4. Change field type to "Discount"

❌ currency picker is not shown

Information about your Metabase installation

master, 92c9e87

Severity

P3

[thebiglabasky]

We'll replace the Data Reference with the revamped admin Table Metadata editing so I'll punt on this one until that's done to see if it's still relevant.