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NetSuite 2025.2 Release Notes - This document summarizes the changes to NetSuite between 2025.2 and the previous release.
To help you get the most out of your 2025.2 Release Preview account, review the topics outlined in the 2025.2 Release Preview Guide.
SuiteWorld October 6 - 9, 2025: Agenda Builder is live!
Read on for the latest updates including:
• Agenda Builder launch
• SuiteWorld On Air registration
• New NetSuite Prompt Studio Contest
• And more!
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Read on for the latest updates including:
• Agenda Builder launch
• SuiteWorld On Air registration
• New NetSuite Prompt Studio Contest
• And more!
Check out this thread to learn more!
Please note that on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 8:00 PM Pacific time, our Case Management System will undergo a scheduled maintenance for approximately 4 hours. During this time, case creation via SuiteAnswers will be unavailable and inbound calls will be routed to Customer Service.
New to NetSuite | Custom Field Types: Free-Form Text vs. Text Area vs. Long Text vs. Rich Text
NetSuite provides multiple custom field types for capturing text data, each designed for different content lengths, formats, and use cases. Choosing the right one ensures optimal performance, usability, and compatibility with searches and scripts.
This article compares the four primary text-entry field types:
- Free-Form Text
- Text Area
- Long Text
- Rich Text
Character limit:
- Free-Form Text – up to 300 characters
- Text Area – up to 1,000 characters
- Long Text – up to 1,000,000 characters
- Rich Text – up to 1,000,000 characters
Formatting:
- Free-Form Text – Plain text only
- Text Area – Plain text only
- Long Text – Plain text only
- Rich Text – Can be formatted with the built in editor
Input:
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