{"id":18447,"date":"2019-01-22T13:33:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T11:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belvg.com\/blog\/?p=18447"},"modified":"2025-02-11T08:24:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T06:24:13","slug":"how-to-add-custom-attribute-to-customer-grid-in-magento-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belvg.com\/blog\/how-to-add-custom-attribute-to-customer-grid-in-magento-2.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Add Custom Attribute To Customer Grid in Magento 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When a new customer registers at your Magento 2 online shop, he is required to fill in certain fields, such as first name, last name, email. He or she may want to provide some additional information. For that purpose, we need to create our own fields which will be used in a registration form. If you have Magento 2 Commerce version, new fields can be created by adding new customer attributes in the backoffice.<\/p>\n

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I will look into the following aspects:<\/p>\n

Add new customer attribute in Magento 2 Commerce
\n<\/a>Appearance in Customer Grid
\n<\/a>Manage Labels\/Options
\n<\/a>Customer Address Attribute<\/a><\/p>\n

Add new customer attribute in Magento 2 Commerce<\/h2>\n

In the backoffice menu click Stores<\/strong> and choose Customer<\/strong> under Attributes<\/strong> subcategory.<\/p>\n

\"Add<\/a><\/p>\n

You’ll see a list of customer attributes. Perhaps the attribute you want to create already exists, but is currently disabled. So all you need to do is to switch it on.<\/p>\n

If you haven’t found the attribute you need, click the Add new attribute<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n

\"Add<\/a><\/p>\n

Let’s suppose we have an online shop selling travelling equipment and we need to create a field asking if a customer ready to travel.<\/p>\n

Enter the name of the field in Default Label<\/strong> and an Attribute code<\/strong> that must be unique.<\/p>\n

\"attribute<\/a><\/p>\n

Then, choose from different types of input:<\/p>\n