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title: Everything you need to know about custom attributes
description: An overview of how to create, use, filter, and update custom fields across DigitBridge
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# Everything you need to know about custom attributes

## An overview of how to create, use, filter, and update custom fields across DigitBridge

Custom attributes in DigitBridge allow you to define and manage extra fields tailored to your business needs. Whether you're tracking internal notes, labeling items by region, or tagging orders for specific workflows, these attributes enhance data visibility and operational control. This guide outlines all related articles and actions so you can take full advantage of custom attribute functionality. 

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#### 1. [What are custom attributes?](https://support.digitbridge.com/digitbridgeclientknowledgebase/what-are-custom-attributes?hsLang=en)

An introductory explainer covering the purpose, behavior, and common use cases for custom attributes across items, customers, and orders.

#### 2. [How can I create custom attributes?](https://support.digitbridge.com/digitbridgeclientknowledgebase/how-can-i-create-custom-attributes?hsLang=en)

Step-by-step walkthrough on setting up new attribute fields in the Admin Tools section of DigitBridge.

#### 3. [How do I use custom attributes?](https://support.digitbridge.com/digitbridgeclientknowledgebase/how-do-i-use-custom-attributes-in-digitbridge?hsLang=en)

Describes where to enter or edit custom attribute values (e.g., on product pages, customer records, sales orders), and how they display across the system.

#### 4. [How do I filter or sort by custom attributes?](https://support.digitbridge.com/digitbridgeclientknowledgebase/how-do-i-filter-or-sort-by-custom-attributes-in-digitbridge?hsLang=en)

Explains how to add attribute columns to list views and apply filters based on custom attribute values.

#### 5. [How do I bulk update custom attributes?](https://support.digitbridge.com/digitbridgeclientknowledgebase/how-do-i-bulk-update-custom-attributes-in-digitbridge?hsLang=en)

Covers methods for editing attribute values across multiple records at once, including import tools and list view actions.

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***Note:** Not all custom attributes behave the same way—some are designed for internal tracking, while others may influence reports. If you're unsure how to configure or apply them, reach out to your Account Manager for help.*

 

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