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Edit custom fields in custom object definitions

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Learn how to edit an existing custom field definition in a custom object definition.

1

Navigate to Object manager entry in the left navigation.

2

Click the name of the custom object definition with which the custom field is associated. The custom object detail page opens.

3

Locate the custom field you want to edit, and then click the Edit icon (edit gray icon).

4

In the Edit Custom Field dialogue, make any of the following updates:

  • Update the default value.
  • Change a required field to optional.
  • Change an optional field to required if the custom object contains no record.
  • Change a filterable field to non-filterable, and vice versa.
  • Remove the unique constraint on the field.
  • Add a unique constraint to a filterable field if the custom object contains no record.
5

Click Save. Zuora updates custom field definitions asynchronously. See Monitor custom field jobs for how to monitor job status and completion.