{"section":"known-issues","requestedLocale":"en","requestedSlug":"default-value-on-specification-only-working-when-creating-products-through-admin","locale":"en","slug":"default-value-on-specification-only-working-when-creating-products-through-admin","path":"docs/en/known-issues/Catalog/default-value-on-specification-only-working-when-creating-products-through-admin.md","branch":"main","content":"## Summary\n\n\nWhen creating a specification on a VTEX Category you can setup a default value that will be filled when the sku/product is created without this information.\n\nHowever, this feature is not behaving as expected when the sku/product is created using API or spreadsheet. The field remains empty.\n\nWhen creating the sku/product via Admin UI, the default value works normally.\n\n\n\n## Simulation\n\n\n\n1. Create a specification with a default value;\n2. Create a product through Admin without fulfilling this field;\n3. Verify that the field value is the default value;\n4. Create a product through API or spreadsheet;\n5. Verify that the field value is empty;\n\n\n\n## Workaround\n\n\nCreate the product using Admin."}