# Custom Fields in Production Orders

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Custom fields allow you to record additional information, such as production priority, work shifts, or any other notes, ensuring more accurate documentation of production orders based on your business needs.

## Custom Fields in Production Orders

[Video: Custom Fields in Production Orders](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9dmXJkyXMo)

1. Go to “System”.
2. Open the “Settings” page.
3. Select Settings (V 3.0).
4. Click on “ **Production Orders** ”.
5. Click on “ **New** ” in the Custom Fields section.
6. Choose the Field Type.

You can select from four options:

1. Single Line Text: For entering short text information such as names or titles.
2. Number: For numeric values such as quantities, amounts, or counts.
3. Single Select: For choosing one option from a predefined list.
4. Long Text: For entering detailed text or longer descriptions.
5. Enter the Field Name.

> **Note:** Custom field names must be unique. If a duplicate name is used, the system will display an error message requesting a different name.

1. Enter a Description (optional).
2. Enter the Field Options if the selected type is “Single Select”.
3. Specify whether the field is “Optional” or “Required”.
4. Click on “ **Save** ”.

![Custom Fields in Production Orders — Click on “Save”.](https://help.getedara.com/images/data/13269372/01.en.gif)

After saving, the custom field will appear on the Production Order creation screens, depending on the configuration you’ve set.

![Custom Fields in Production Orders — After saving, the custom field will appear on the Production Order creation screens…](https://help.getedara.com/images/data/13269372/02.en.gif)