Custom Fields

Define your own data

Add custom fields to capture the exact data your team needs: status, priority, budgets, tags, or anything else.

Track any kind of information

Sort work your way

Decide how to track work, then create custom fields to match.

Track anything

Choose between different field types, like dates, people, text, or numbers.

Make it scannable

Use color coding to help team members understand the status of work at a glance.

A Workflo task with custom fields for status, priority, and dates

Standardize tracking across the business

Share far and wide

Use custom fields for a single project, or add them to your company-wide library.

Manage permissions

Maintain consistency by choosing who can make edits.

Color-coded custom field values on a Workflo task

Frequently asked questions

What exactly are custom fields?
What exactly are custom fields?
They’re flexible fields you add to tasks so you can track details unique to your workflow — things like “Priority,” “Budget,” or “Approval Status.”

They’re flexible fields you add to tasks so you can track details unique to your workflow — things like “Priority,” “Budget,” or “Approval Status.”

What field types are available?
What field types are available?
You can create different kinds of fields, including text entries, numbers, dropdown menus, multiple-choice lists, dates, and people assignments.

You can create different kinds of fields, including text entries, numbers, dropdown menus, multiple-choice lists, dates, and people assignments.

Can the same custom field be used in more than one project?
Can the same custom field be used in more than one project?
Yes. By adding a field to your workspace or library, you can apply it across multiple projects without setting it up from scratch each time.

Yes. By adding a field to your workspace or library, you can apply it across multiple projects without setting it up from scratch each time.

Do custom fields work with reporting or rules?
Do custom fields work with reporting or rules?
Definitely. You can filter and sort tasks using field values, build reports around them, and even set up automations that trigger when a field changes.

Definitely. You can filter and sort tasks using field values, build reports around them, and even set up automations that trigger when a field changes.

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