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Discovery fields

How to create fields to organize and prioritize your Discoveries

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Written by Valentin Huang
Updated over a month ago

Discoveries come with a set of default fields that you can complement with your own custom fields to better organize and prioritize your Discoveries.

You need an Editor account to create and edit Discovery fields.

How to create Discovery fields?

  1. From your Product interface, click Manage fields in the top right corner.

  2. A modal will display all your existing Discovery fields.

  3. The default Harvestr fields are marked with a lock icon and cannot be edited.

  4. To create a new Discovery field, click Add field.

Types of fields you can create:

Type

Description

Examples

Numeric

Numbers, %, currencies

Number of users impacted

Rating

0 to 5 rating

Impact, Effort

Computation of customer attributes

ARR of all customers linked to a Disovery

Checkbox

Dynamic checkboxes

Tasks to complete (e.g., Design, QA)

Link

URL links

Link to an external PRD document

Text

Plain text

Objective related to the Discovery

Score

Score calculated based on numeric and rating-type fields

RICE score

Select

Single and multi-select

Discovery type: problem, improvement, etc.

How to use Discovery fields

Fields are visible in the right panel of each Discovery.

When creating a new Discovery field, it won’t be displayed in your current table view by default. To display it:

  1. Click View > Fields.

  2. Add the field to the current view.

  3. Save the view.

You can also filter Discoveries based on specific field values to display only what you need, and build custom views accordingly.

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