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✚ Creating a metafield definition

To add a new custom field to your Shopify catalog from Peak PIM:


Step-by-step


1. Open the Metafields settings


In Peak PIM, go to Settings > Metafields.


2. Click Add metafield definition


3. Choose what it applies to


A product, a variant or a collection.


4. Name it and pick a type


Give the definition a name and select the type of information it will hold (text, number, date, reference, etc.).


5. Pick which stores use it


Select which Shopify stores should have access to this metafield.


6. Save


What happens next


Once created, the field becomes available on the matching items so you can fill in its value and publish it to Shopify.

Updated on: 04/06/2026

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