# Reorder Custom Fields in a Project **URL:** \ **Category:** API & Developers\ **Created:** [4 February 2020 21:33 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/reorder-custom-fields-in-a-project/73290 "2020-02-04T21:33:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Phil\_Seeman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/asana/user_avatar/forum.asana.com/phil_seeman/32/81525_2.png) [@Phil\_Seeman](https://forum.asana.com/u/Phil_Seeman)\ **Post date:** [4 February 2020 22:28 UTC](https://forum.asana.com/t/reorder-custom-fields-in-a-project/73290/2 "2020-02-04T22:28:50Z")
Hi @Robert_Burbank, Unfortunately it’s not possible to control the order of custom fields. That’s not an API thing but an aspect of the underlying Asana model. You can read a little more about custom field ordering and how it works here: > [@Reorder custom fields when adding task to more than one project](https://forum.asana.com/t/reorder-custom-fields-when-adding-task-to-more-than-one-project/44680/5): > > Sorry for the delay, @Jon_Jessen! We were double checking this with our developers and they confirmed that the Custom Fields should be ordered based on the order of Project creation and then the order of fields within them. However, when you have multiple Projects added to a task, and Custom Fields across multiple Projects, this can get a bit confusing. At this time, we do not have a workaround for this situation, but they will keep this on their radar. Please let us know if you need anything el… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.asana.com/t/reorder-custom-fields-in-a-project/73290)._