Custom Address Fields Developer Guide

Custom Address Fields
Custom Address Fields Requirements and Limitations
Configure State and Country/Territory Picklists
Enable Custom Address Fields
Apex Examples
Metadata API Example
REST API Examples
SOAP API Examples
Tooling API Examples
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Enable Custom Address Fields

After you review the feature limitations and configure the State and Country/Territory picklists, enable the Custom Address Fields feature.
Available in: both Salesforce Classic (not available in all orgs) and Lightning Experience
Available in: all editions

User Permissions Needed
To modify user interface settings: Customize Application

To discuss the feature and ask questions, join the Custom Address Fields Discussion group on the Trailblazer Community.

Note

Before you enable custom address fields, review the Custom Address Fields Requirements and Limitations and Configure State and Country/Territory Picklists.

To enable Custom Address Fields in Setup:
  1. In Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter User Interface, and then select User Interface.
  2. In the Setup section, select Use custom address fields and save your changes.
    After you enable custom address fields, the Address data type is available when you add a field via Object Manager.

    This feature can’t be disabled.

    Note

To enable Custom Address Fields via Metadata API, use the enableCustomAddressField field in the CustomAddressFieldSettings metadata type.