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title: "Set up configurable lookup - User defined list"
slug: "set-up-configurable-lookup-user-defined-list"
tags: ["Task topic"]
updated: 2026-03-20T08:48:43Z
published: 2026-03-20T17:44:40Z
canonical: "docs.staedean.com/set-up-configurable-lookup-user-defined-list"
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# Set up configurable lookup - User defined list

You can set up a configurable lookup of type '**User defined list**' to manually define the possible options in a field.

### Steps

1. Go to **Data quality studio > Setup > Configurable lookups**.
2. Click **New**.
3. In the **Configurable lookup ID** field, type a value.
4. In the **Description** field, type a value.
5. In the **Configurable lookup type** field, select '**User defined list**'.
6. Click **Save**.
7. Define the desired values for the configurable lookup.

Expand the **User defined list configurable lookup values** section.
8. Click **New**.
9. In the **Value** field, type a value.
10. In the **Description** field, type a value.
11. Sub-task: Change sequence of configurable lookup values.
  1. You can change the sequence of the user-defined configurable lookup values. The sequence you define here is the sequence in which the values are shown when you open the configurable lookup for a field.

In the **User defined list of configurable lookup values** section, in the list, find and select the desired record.
  2. Click **Up**.
  3. In the **User defined list of configurable lookup values** section, in the list, find and select the desired record.
  4. Click **Down**.
12. Close the page.

## Related

- [Set up configurable lookup](/set-up-configurable-lookup-general.md)