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# Custom Attributes

Fields for collecting and mapping data such as name and email in Acquire. Can be synced from other systems.

Manage custom fields associated with different objects. These endpoints allow you to define custom fields for your account using the Custom Attributes endpoints.

### Attributes&#x20;

| ATTRIBUTE | TYPE              | DESCRIPTION                                                               |
| --------- | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| id        | Integer           | Specify the ID of the Custom Attributes                                   |
| object    | String            | Specify the attribute for a '**case**' or '**contact**'                   |
| key       | String            | Specify the attribute key                                                 |
| type      | String            | <p>Specify the origin like system-defined </p><p>or custom generated.</p> |
| config    | JSON Array Object | Specify the field details                                                 |

### Permissions&#x20;

To request a custom attribute endpoint, you will need a valid API Key with the Custom Attribute permissions enabled.