Setting custom attribute values for device or users

3 min

Setting custom attribute values for device or user requires Edit custom device attribute values and Edit custom user attribute values roles.

Set custom attributes for devices

Procedure

Select Devices & Users > Devices.

Check the box next to one or more devices.

Click Actions > Set Custom Attributes.

Set the value for attributes and click Save. You can also clear the value for an attribute by checking the Clear Value box and save.

Set custom attributes for users

Go to Devices & Users > Users.

Check the box next to one or more users.

Click Actions > Set Custom Attributes.

Set the value for attributes and click Save. You can also clear the value for an attribute by checking the Clear Value box and save.

If you choose a single device or user when setting attribute values, the current attribute values are displayed. If you choose multiple devices or users, the current attribute values are not displayed.

Applying custom attributes to labels

Applying custom attributes to labels, requires Label Management permissions.

Procedure

Go to Devices & Users > Labels.

Click Add Label > Filter.

Locate the attribute using one of the following options:

Search for it in the Field, Operator, or Value fields.

Expand Field > Custom Attributes > Device Attributes.

Expand Field > Custom Attributes > User Attributes.

For more information about field definitions, see Device field definitions.

Complete the criteria.

Click Save.