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Collect Custom Attributes with the Cloud Identity Engine
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Collect Custom Attributes with the Cloud Identity Engine
If you have custom directory attribute formats, you can customize the attributes that
the Cloud Identity Engine collects.
| Where Can I Use This? | What Do I Need? |
|---|---|
| The Cloud Identity Engine service is free; however, the enforcement points utilizing directory data may require specific licenses. Click here for more information. |
If your directory uses custom attributes, you must specify the custom attribute so
that the Cloud Identity Engine can collect it. To view the default attribute
formats, see Cloud Identity Engine Attributes.
You can filter criteria for attribute-based Cloud
Dynamic User Groups (CDUGs) and can create groups based on selective attributes.
This allows you to specify all applicable (scalar, non time-based, and non id-based)
attributes in the filter criteria.
- Log in to the hub and select the Cloud Identity Engine tenant that uses custom attributes.Select Attributes then select the directory type that uses the custom attribute.Select a custom attribute in your directory.The field is now editable.
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Enter the new value in the field and confirm the change by clicking the checkmark.A green triangle displays in the upper left corner of the row to indicate the changes.Custom attributes cannot begin with an underscore ( _ ).![]()
To use the original attribute value, select the custom attribute and Restore Default.![]()
