---
title: "Set default values for any field"
space: "ERPNext"
url: "https://docs.frappe.io/erpnext/setting-default-values-for-any-field-in-erpnext"
updated: "2026-03-04"
---

 

Using **Customize Form**, we can set a _default_ value for any field of any Doctype in ERPNext.

 

**Steps:**

1\. Open Customize Form using awesome search bar or via Menu options of any DocType. This will open a screen where you can view all the fields that comprise in this DocType.

 

![](/files/6T6CWP6.png)

 

 

2\. Expand the field for which you want to store a default value and enter it under Display -> Default

 

![](/files/TjzsYhu.png)

 

![](/files/th62UXt.png)

 

 

Check out the below GIF where we have set _default_ value as **Stores - ETL** for field "Default Source Warehouse" in DocType Stock Entry:

 

![](/files/wXMccxf.gif)

 

 

To learn more about customisations in ERPNext, check out this [link](https://erpnext.com/docs/user/manual/en/customize-erpnext/customize-form)