Add Metafields to an Option Value

What this guide covers

Attaches custom metadata to an option value for market-specific data requirements or system integration needs.

Steps

Step 1: Navigate to the Products section using the left navigation menu.

Step 2: Click the Option Values tab.

Step 3: Search for the option value by entering the Name, Code, or Catalog Tag in the search field.

Step 4: Click the three-dot menu next to the option value, then select Meta.

Step 5: A drawer will open showing both Public and Private metafield sections.

Step 6: Click the Add button to add a new metafield.

Step 7: Fill in each metafield with the exact key and value your technical team has specified.

To Edit an Existing Metafield

Step 8: Click the three-dot menu next to the metafield you want to edit, then select Edit.

Step 9: Update the key and value as needed, then click Save.

To Copy a Metafield

Step 10: Click the three-dot menu next to the metafield you want to copy, then select Copy.

Step 11: A new metafield entry will be created with the same key and value. Edit if needed.

To Delete a Metafield

Step 12: Click the three-dot menu next to the metafield you want to delete, then select Delete.

Step 13: Click the red Delete button to permanently remove the metafield.

Step 14: When you are finished, click Close to close the drawer.

Notes

caution

Only add metafields if your technical team has specified the exact keys and values to use. Incorrect metafields may cause integration failures.

tip

You can search for metafields by looking in the dropdown or by typing the key name in the search field.

tip

Adding metafields to Public or Private follows the same process.

caution

Deleting a metafield is permanent. Confirm you are removing the correct entry before clicking Delete.

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Part of the Admin Portal Guide · Section: Products