Your data model, not someone else's template.

Model the data your business runs on, past the standard CRM and ERP records.

Every business tracks things a spreadsheet was never built to hold. Custom Objects let you define new record types, fields and relationships on Ambivo. Use them in workflows, apps and reports the same day.

Customer journey

See how Custom Objects fits into the way your team works, from the first step to the result.

From schema to live business data

Define the record types your business needs, connect them to customers and deals, and put them to work in workflows and apps.

  1. Object defined

    Create a new record type with your own fields, picklists and validation, in minutes.

  2. Relationships linked

    Connect to customers, deals, orders, or other custom objects with native lookups.

  3. Forms generated

    List views and data entry forms appear automatically from your schema.

  4. Records captured

    Teams add data on screen, by import or through the API. It all lands in the same place.

  5. Workflows triggered

    Automations fire when a record is created, updated or changed. Same engine as CRM.

  6. 6

    Apps & reports

    Use in workflows, reports, and dashboards alongside standard business data.

The challenge

Sound familiar?

The problem

  • Critical business data stuck in spreadsheets or side databases
  • Standard CRM objects don't fit your industry's terminology
  • Custom fields aren't enough when you need whole new record types
  • Connecting custom data to workflows means brittle integrations

How Custom Objects solves it

  • ✓Define objects, fields, and relationships in a visual schema builder
  • ✓Link custom records to customers, deals, orders, and assets natively
  • ✓Forms and views built for you, ready for workflows and reports
  • ✓Trigger workflows and API events on any custom object change

Features

Model what matters to your business

Define any entity

Create objects for warranties, projects, licenses, certifications or anything else, with your own fields, picklists and validation rules.

Relationships & lookups

Link custom records to customers, deals, orders, and other objects with one-to-many and many-to-many relationships.

Auto-generated UI

Forms, list views and detail pages are built from your schema, ready for workflows and reports.

Workflow-ready

Trigger automations when custom records are created or updated, using the same engine as CRM and ERP.

Role-based access

Control who can view, create, edit or delete each object and field, down to the single field.

API & integrations

Custom objects are available through the REST API and Zapier, so other systems can read and write them directly.

Why Custom Objects

Built different, by design

Native to the platform

Custom objects live in the same data layer as CRM, ERP and Books.

No SQL required

Visual schema builder with sensible defaults. Developers can go deeper via API when needed.

Works with everything

Workflows, reporting and AI all read custom object data directly.

Scales with you

Start with one object for a niche process; grow to dozens without re-platforming.

How it works

Three steps to get started

01

Define schema

Create objects, fields, and relationships in minutes.

02

Connect & capture

Link to CRM records and start entering data via forms or API.

03

Automate & report

Run workflows, build apps, and report on custom data like any core object.

Use Cases

Where Custom Objects shines

1

Professional services

Track engagements, SOWs, and deliverables linked to CRM accounts and Books invoices.

2

Regulated industries

Model licenses, certifications, and inspections with audit trails and compliance reporting.

3

Operations teams

Track vendors, contracts, and internal requests alongside customers and orders on one platform.

Platform features

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Ambivo Ecosystem

Part of something bigger

Custom Objects extend Ambivo's core data model. They connect to CRM for customer context, and to workflows for automation across every record type you define.

Ready to get started with Custom Objects?

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