diff --git a/back/app/template/models.py b/back/app/template/models.py
index 1725b646..afedeca4 100644
--- a/back/app/template/models.py
+++ b/back/app/template/models.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from typing import List
+from typing import List, Dict
 
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, validator
 
@@ -44,11 +44,18 @@ class ProvisionTemplateReference(BaseModel):
     )
 
 
+class DictionaryEntry(BaseModel):
+    key: str
+    value: str = ""
+
+
 class ContractTemplate(CrudDocument):
     name: str
     parties: List[PartyTemplate] = []
     provisions: List[ProvisionTemplateReference] = Field(
         default=[],
-        props={"items-per-row": "1"}
+        props={"items-per-row": "1", "numbered": True}
     )
+    variables: List[DictionaryEntry] = Field(default=[], format="dictionary")
+
 
diff --git a/front/app/src/common/crud/types/array.type.ts b/front/app/src/common/crud/types/array.type.ts
index 3dfbd191..eedad435 100644
--- a/front/app/src/common/crud/types/array.type.ts
+++ b/front/app/src/common/crud/types/array.type.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ import { FieldArrayType } from '@ngx-formly/core';
       <div class="row">
         <div *ngFor="let entry of field.fieldGroup; let i = index" class="card {{this.colSm}}">
             <div class="card-header">
+                <div *ngIf="props['numbered']" class="float-start">
+                    <strong>{{ i + 1 }}</strong>
+                </div>
                 <div class="float-end">
                     <button class="btn btn-primary btn-sm" [attr.disabled]="i == 0 ? 'disabled' : null" type="button" (click)="move(i, i-1)">UP</button>
                     <button class="btn btn-primary btn-sm" [attr.disabled]="i == this.field.fieldGroup!.length-1 ? 'disabled' : null" type="button" (click)="move(i, i+1)">DOWN</button>