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NSC | Why a Transaction Field cannot be Hidden
Scenario
An administrator attempts to hide a transaction field using form customization, but the field continues to appear on the transaction.
Common symptoms include:
- The field is marked hidden on the custom form but still displays.
- The field disappears for some users but not others.
- The field reappears after save or page refresh.
- The field cannot be removed from certain transaction types.
This is a common issue in NetSuite because some transaction fields are controlled by system behavior, workflows, scripts, or feature dependencies.
Solution
Review the different customization layers that can override or prevent field hiding behavior.
Common causes include:
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