# Research Add Fields > Add field definitions to existing research outline. Use when this capability is needed. - Skill: `tomevault-io/research-add-fields` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files) - Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/research-add-fields` - Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/research-add-fields/raw - Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS) - Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex - Category: Research & Search - Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io) - Updated: 2026-09-17 - Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/research-add-fields --- # Research Add Fields - Supplement Research Fields ## Trigger `/research-add-fields` ## Workflow ### Step 1: Auto-locate Fields File Find `*/fields.yaml` file in current working directory, auto-read existing fields definitions. ### Step 2: Get Supplement Source Ask user to choose: - **A. User direct input**: User provides field names and descriptions - **B. Web Search**: Launch agent to search common fields in this domain ### Step 3: Display and Confirm - Display suggested new fields list - User confirms which fields to add - User specifies field category and detail_level ### Step 4: Save Update Append confirmed fields to fields.yaml, save file. ## Output Updated `{topic}/fields.yaml` file (in-place modification, requires user confirmation) --- > Source: [Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills](https://github.com/Weizhena/Deep-Research-skills) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).