External ID Editor
External ID Editor is a free utility in the Topaz Harbor Admin Utilities lineup that helps NetSuite teams manage External IDs directly from the user interface. No more CSV Imports to update a single External ID!
Install Paths
1) Admin Install Path (No SDF)
Best for NetSuite admins who are not using SDF:
- Download the script file from GitHub here.
- Upload the script file to File Cabinet.
- Create the User Event script record manually.
- Create and release the script deployment.
- Validate that
External IDappears and saves on target records.
2) Developer Install Path (SDF)
Best for technical teams using SuiteCloud CLI:
- Open the SDF project in
External ID Editor/. - Run
suitecloud project:validate. - Run
suitecloud project:deploy. - Verify script and deployment IDs in target account.
Detailed install documentation for both paths is available in the GitHub repository.
Important Note
- NetSuite does not support clearing the External ID once it has been set.
Repository Link
View External ID Editor on GitHub