# How do I specify multiple fields in actions?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-specify-multiple-fields-in-actions/42655
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [August 15, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-specify-multiple-fields-in-actions/42655 "2018-08-15T04:04:16Z")
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### Author: ![mrjayviper](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/71e660/32.png) [@mrjayviper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrjayviper)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-specify-multiple-fields-in-actions/42655/1 "2018-08-15T04:04:16Z")

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I want to to do a find/replace on album, album artist, artist and title. How do I do it?

I ran a quick replace action using "ALBUM,ALBUMARTIST,ARTIST,TITLE" on the field box and nothing happened.

Any ideas? Thanks!

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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2018, 5:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-specify-multiple-fields-in-actions/42655/2 "2018-08-15T05:07:35Z")

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> [@mrjayviper](#):
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> Any ideas?

See here:

> [@Specifying Multiple Fields for an Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/specifying-multiple-fields-for-an-action/19583/2):
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> The function is there in principle but not as you probably expect it. The trick is to use an action of the type "Guess value" for the list of fields that you want to treat in one go and use a delimiter of your choice. Also, the bulk function has to be applied to the source. An example: you want to remove the "The" from ALBUMARTIST and ARTIST: Action: "Guess value" Source: $replace('%albumartist%===%artist%,The ,) Target Pattern: %albumartist%===%artist% The === can be replaced by more or …

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-specify-multiple-fields-in-actions/42655/3 "2026-02-09T12:27:36Z")

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