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Custom Field → Create a Custom Field
AI-generatedSummary
Create a Paperless-ngx custom field with a name and selected data type. For select fields, provide the available options; for monetary fields, optionally set a default currency.
Inputs
- Name (required) — Name of the custom field.
- Data Type — Field type: Boolean, Date, Document Link, Float, Integer, Monetary, Select, String, or URL. Defaults to String.
- Select Options — Options to create with the field when Data Type is Select. Each option has a name.
- Default Currency — Default currency for a Monetary field.
Output shape
A single created custom field record.
The provided source pack shows only the operation signature, so it does not expose the request or response details; the record shape is inferred from the create operation and its inputs.