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Rename a Field rename-a-field

Last update: Mon Jul 24 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
NOTE
You can rename a custom field in Marketo, but there’s one catch: you must remove all of its use in the system before you do so. This includes forms, smart lists, and smart campaigns.
NOTE
Admin Permissions Required

  1. Go to the Admin area.

  2. Click Field Management.

  3. Find and select the field you want to rename, then click the field name in the canvas.

    note tip
    TIP
    Click the Used By link to find assets that reference this field.

  4. Rename the field and click Save.

Nice job! You now know how to rename fields in Marketo.

CAUTION
If you rename the API name in Salesforce, Marketo will create a brand new field and leave the old one behind!
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