Every newly created custom field's background is highlighted in a salmon/orange color regardless of entity, even when the field isn't actually marked required, which confuses users into thinking it's mandatory.

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This has been reported as a known display defect (custom fields visually appearing mandatory when they aren't) rather than an installation-specific problem — if you see this exact symptom, it's worth checking whether your release already includes the fix rather than troubleshooting your own environment's setup, since it's been confirmed to R&D as a genuine bug rather than expected behavior.

Documentation-based answer. Confirm the product and release before applying it. This answer has not been verified in an IFS environment.

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