Custom content for tables

Displaying metafield content in product tables

Using metafields, you can display custom data within your product table. This allows for enhanced product comparisons and detailed information display. Display SKU's, product id's, or any other additional product information within the table!

Available in Keystone 1.3.0+

Add custom data to tables via Theme settings

1

Open the theme editor

In Shopify, go to Online Store > Themes and click Customize on the theme you want to update.

2

Navigate to Product cards

In the left panel, open Theme settings > Product cards.

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Configure Table details

Scroll to the bottom to find Table details (Keystone 1.3.0+). Add the metafield(s) you want to display in your product tables. Supports both product and variant metafields (e.g., custom.weight).

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Save and preview

Click Save, then preview a page with a product table to confirm your custom data appears.

Create your metafields in Shopify

1

Add a product metafield definition

In your Shopify admin, go to Settings > Custom data > Products, then click Add definition. For example, create a definition for Weight with namespace and key like custom.weight and choose an appropriate type (e.g., Multi-line text).

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(Optional) Create a metaobject definition

If you want to manage richer structured content, create a Metaobject in Settings > Custom data > Metaobjects and relate it via a metafield.

3

Assign data to products

Open a product in the Shopify admin, scroll to Metafields, and enter values for the metafield(s) you created.

Display custom data in the Product Comparison section

1

Add a Metafield block

In the theme editor, open a page that uses the Product Comparison section. Click Add block and select Metafield.

2

Choose which metafield to show

In the block settings, select the product or variant metafield (e.g., custom.weight) to display within the table.

3

Save

Click Save and verify the table shows your custom data.