Add/Edit Custom Attribute

Use the Add Custom Attribute (or Edit Custom Attribute) dialog to configure new, or to edit existing, custom attributes. For details, see Creating Custom Attributes and Custom Attributes.

Name Enter a descriptive name for the attribute.
Data Type Select a data type for the attribute:
  • Text: Limits values to alphanumeric characters.
  • Numeric: Limits values to numeric characters.
  • Date: Limits values to dates in the following syntax: mm dd yyyy.
  • Boolean: Limits values to binary values: true or false.
  • Enumerator: Enables you to create a comma-separated list of values in the Set Values field. Values are displayed in a drop-down list when assigning a custom attribute value to a device or device group.
Value Enter a comma-separated list of values that will be displayed in a drop-down list when assigning a custom attribute value to a device or device group.
Note: This field is enabled only when the data type is set to Enumerator.
Send to Device Turn on this toggle to store the attribute and its value in the device's SOTI MobiControl agent.
Note: This option is required if you want to use the Insert Custom Attribute option on a Lockdown screen. Do not enable it for sensitive data.

You must Save or Cancel changes.