One of Shopware 6′ the most useful features for shop owners is the ability to add custom fields to almost any entity. Some benefits of custom fields are:
- Can be defined and edited via admin out-of-the-box
- Allow almost any field format
- Can be grouped in logical groups
However, there is no standard mechanism that would make a custom field available for display in the storefront. You will need to extend your theme’s Twig templates to make custom fields visible for shop users. This is a straight-forward task, described very well in the docs: https://developer.shopware.com/docs/guides/plugins/plugins/storefront/using-custom-fields-storefront
In this post, I am going to demonstrate how you can add a custom field to a form, so that a user would even be able to submit additional data.
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