Okta – Adding Custom Attribute
With customer having different attributes for their employees, Okta allows you to create custom attribute to support your organization deployment. Below the steps to add a new Okta custom attribute.
- Open your Okta tenanat and select the Profile Editor and select All Okta.
2. Click the Add Attribute button
3. Complete the required information in the Add Attribute screen, for this post we are creating a new attribute called employeeUniqueIdentifier , once completed click the Save button.
4. Now the new Okta attribute was added into the Okta universal directory. You can confirm clicking again the Profile Editor and Select Okta application, Click the Custom tab and the new attribute is displayed.
5. You can double click the Okta attribute and you will see the new Okta attribute definition.
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Gabriel Magarino
Gabriel Magariño is a Security Manager, Identity & Access Management Evangelist. He currently leads multiple deployment teams and specializes in One Identity products, and has recently expanded his repertoire to include IdentityIQ & IdentityNow by Sailpoint, Okta & One Login, CyberArk. Gabriel enjoys exploring other products like OpenIDM, OpenAM by ForgeRock, JumpCloud, and many others sharing technical knowledge on this web site. He has a Computer Science Master degree with additional certifications like ITIL, SCRUM, One Identity Architect,IdentityNow,etc.