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How to Add or Remove Fields in a Collection on Grigora

Notice: Directory Collections and Custom Fields Only Support the Legacy Drag-and-Drop Editor

Custom fields and directory collections configured here only support websites built with the legacy drag-and-drop editor. This data does not support the new AI editor, where structured listings, directories, and data fields are generated and managed internally by AI based on your prompts.

Add or remove fields to change the data stored in a Grigora directory collection. This guide covers fields such as titles, images, dates, prices, and locations.

Accessing Collection Configuration

Directory Collections page showing an Events collection card.

Open "Directory Listing" to access your directory management area where you'll see all your existing collections. 

Configure control indicated on a directory collection card.

Click on "Configure" next to the collection you want to modify to access the collection configuration page.

Adding Custom Fields

Add Custom Field control below a collection's field list.

In the collection configuration page, find the "Custom Fields" section where you can add, edit, and remove fields. Click "Add Custom Field" to create a new field that you can configure according to your needs. You can add as many custom fields as needed for your collection.

Configuring Field Properties

Custom field label and field type settings highlighted.

Click on any field to edit its properties including field label, field type, required field toggle, additional field settings.

Creating Different Field Types

Directory field type menu expanded with available data types.

Creating an Image Field: Add custom field, name it "Image," select "Image" from field type dropdown, and toggle "Required Field" on if images are mandatory.

Creating a Date Field: Add custom field, name it "Date," and select "Date and Time" from field type for scheduling or event information.

Creating a Price Field: Add custom field, name it "Price," select "Plain Text" from field type, set minimum and maximum length if needed, and toggle "Required Field" on for mandatory pricing information.

Creating a Location Field: Add custom field, name it "Location," and select "Link" from field type for location URLs or "Plain Text" for addresses. Use this field for business directories or event venues.

Removing Unwanted Fields

Delete field control indicated beside a custom directory field.

Find the field you want to remove in the custom fields section and click the delete button next to that field. This permanently removes the field from your collection structure.

Saving Your Changes

Update Collection button indicated below the field configuration.

Review all your field configurations to ensure they meet your collection needs and click "Update Collection" to save all your changes. Your custom fields are now ready to use when adding items to your collection.


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