diff --git a/qqq-backend-module-api/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/module/api/model/metadata/APIBackendMetaData.java b/qqq-backend-module-api/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/module/api/model/metadata/APIBackendMetaData.java
index 70048f77..c90b7b20 100644
--- a/qqq-backend-module-api/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/module/api/model/metadata/APIBackendMetaData.java
+++ b/qqq-backend-module-api/src/main/java/com/kingsrook/qqq/backend/module/api/model/metadata/APIBackendMetaData.java
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 package com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.module.api.model.metadata;
 
 
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.QBackendMetaData;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.core.model.metadata.code.QCodeReference;
 import com.kingsrook.qqq.backend.module.api.APIBackendModule;
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ public class APIBackendMetaData extends QBackendMetaData
 
    private QCodeReference actionUtil;
 
+   private HashMap<String, Serializable> customValues = new HashMap<>();
+
 
 
    /*******************************************************************************
@@ -318,4 +322,61 @@ public class APIBackendMetaData extends QBackendMetaData
       return (this);
    }
 
+
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    ** Getter for customValues
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   public HashMap<String, Serializable> getCustomValues()
+   {
+      return customValues;
+   }
+
+
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    ** Getter for a single customValue
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   public Serializable getCustomValue(String key)
+   {
+      return customValues.get(key);
+   }
+
+
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    ** Setter for customValues
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   public void setCustomValues(HashMap<String, Serializable> customValues)
+   {
+      this.customValues = customValues;
+   }
+
+
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    ** Fluent setter for customValues
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   public APIBackendMetaData withCustomValues(HashMap<String, Serializable> customValues)
+   {
+      this.customValues = customValues;
+      return (this);
+   }
+
+
+
+   /*******************************************************************************
+    ** Fluent setter for a single customValue
+    **
+    *******************************************************************************/
+   public APIBackendMetaData withCustomValue(String key, Serializable value)
+   {
+      this.customValues.put(key, value);
+      return (this);
+   }
+
 }