# Custom Fields - Ergonode Transfer

First, create a proper [import](https://usermanual.ergonode.com/system/ergonode-transfer/import) or [export ](https://usermanual.ergonode.com/system/ergonode-transfer)profile. Depending on the case, you may need one or more import files checked.

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Download the custom\_fields\_et\_import\_example.zip and take a look at the files included inside it.&#x20;

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ZIP file includes [attributes.csv](https://app.gitbook.com/s/10OfBWTAWvvFNi3URpy2/overview/files-format/attributes.csv) , [custom\_fields.csv](https://app.gitbook.com/s/10OfBWTAWvvFNi3URpy2/overview/files-format/custom_fields.csv) , [multimedia.csv](https://app.gitbook.com/s/10OfBWTAWvvFNi3URpy2/overview/files-format/multimedia.csv) , and [options.csv](https://app.gitbook.com/s/10OfBWTAWvvFNi3URpy2/overview/files-format/options.csv) files, which are necessary to import and create everything that is needed to use custom fields.

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| attributes.csv                                                                                                              | custom\_fields.csv                                          | multimedia.csv                                                                                                                | options.csv                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| This file can create a new attribute, only necessary if the attribute in which we want to use custom fields does not exist. | This file creates new custom fields in selected attributes. | This file imports images to Ergonode, only necessary if images assigned to the custom field are not yet uploaded to Ergonode. | This file creates/updates the values of selected customer fields.                                                                                                                                                                 |
|                                                                                                                             |                                                             |                                                                                                                               | If a custom field is of type IMAGE value of it MUST be a \<folder/file\_name.extension>, and a file must already be uploaded to Ergonode. If the image is not uploaded, you must include a multimedia.csv file in the import zip. |