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Custom Fields Pre-Requisites
For project administrators to configure custom field definitions, an Integrity Lifecycle Manager system administrator must use the Integrity Lifecycle Manager administration client to do the following:
Define a project backing item type
Define visibility for the Custom Fields on the project backing item
Define visibility for the Custom Field Values on item types
For more information on these pre-requisites, see Custom Field Pre-Requisites.