Add labels to tasks so you can sort, filter, and automatically report on work.
Tag tasks by priority, status, or anything else that’s important to your team.
Reuse custom fields across your organization, so everyone reports work the same way.
Make reliable calculations and design your own automations based on custom fields.
Organize 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.
Find it fast: Filter projects by custom fields to easily sort and find what you’re looking for.
Calculate totals: Instantly summarize data across tasks, like time spent or available budget.
Analyze your numbers: Run calculations on project data to generate actionable insights.
Narrow down reporting: Pull reports based on custom fields to track the details you care about.
Customize automations: Use custom fields to trigger rules—like automatically assigning a task when a field is updated.
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.
Custom fields are just the start. Put these features together to track, assign, and kick off work with a few clicks.
Standardize your team’s best practices with ready-made guides for projects and tasks.
See templatesWe use custom fields in Asana to help us prioritize reporting requests and to give clarity on who is doing what to generate them.
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Yes, you can. Add any custom field to your organization’s field library, so your team can reuse it again and again. If you don’t want other people to edit your custom field, lock it so nobody but you can make changes.
Yes, you can. Just opt out of adding a custom field to your organization's library. That means you can use the field in your project or portfolio, but not across your organization.
Use custom fields to track the information you need, when you need it.