Indexing Properties

About this task

Indexing makes a property searchable in SOTI MobiControl.

Follow this procedure to index a property:

Procedure

  1. From the main menu, select Devices and select the SOTI search bar to activate it. A drop-down menu displays the available categories and searchable device properties.
    SOTI search bar
  2. Select Edit. The Edit Searchable Properties dialog box opens.
    Edit button
  3. Select a category and select searchable properties to index.
    Edit Searchable Properties dialog box
  4. Select Save.

Results

You can now search for the indexed property using the SOTI search.
Note: If a property is not indexed and displays an error in the search bar, select the wrench icon to index it.
Note: To search devices using custom properties such as custom attributes and custom data, choose the appropriate custom attribute property to ensure the property is searchable with SOTI search.