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title: "Working with Custom Fields"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/PSCONF/15305574/Working%20with%20Custom%20Fields"
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> Retrieving values from a field and setting the value for a field are very simple.  
> First, you need to be able to identify the field.

Retrieving values from a field and setting the value for a field are very simple.  
First, you need to be able to identify the field. This can be done in three  
different ways:

1. By the fields name
2. By the fields id
3. By the fields alias

For more information about using custom fields see: [https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15485601](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15485601)  

For more information about aliases see: [https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15486340](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/PSJ/pages/15486340)  

## Getting Values

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## Setting Values

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