Assigning Custom Attributes to Apps

After you create custom attributes, you can assign them to one or more applications. Each attribute has a corresponding value that you can use for tasks such as creating application groups. For more information about managing attributes, see Attributes.

Create and assign a custom attribute for an individual application

You can assign a custom attribute to a single application.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Administrative Portal.
  2. Navigate to Apps > App Catalog.
  3. Select an application and click Attributes.
  4. Click +Add New select a value from the Attribute Name drop-down menu.
  5. Specify the attribute value in the Value field.
  6. Click Save. The custom attribute is added to the application.

Assign custom attribute to multiple applications

You can assign custom attributes to one or more applications. When you select multiple applications, the custom attribute is applied to every version of the application. You can select a specific application, go to the Attributes tab and change the custom attribute details for a specific application version.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Administrative Portal.
  2. Navigate to Apps > App Catalog.
  3. Select check boxes for one or more applications.
  4. Click Actions.
  5. Select Assign Custom Attributes. The Assign Custom Attributes to Apps wizard appears.
  6. Select one of the following options:
    • Force assign (overwrite) all attributes even if any existing values are found.
    • Overwrite only if value is empty, and skip attributes with existing values.
  7. Select the check boxes for one or more attributes.
  8. Specify the value in the Value fields (empty values are not allowed).
  9. Click Assign. The custom attribute is assigned to all the versions of the selected applications.
  10. (Optional)If you want to change the custom attribute for a single application version, select the application version from the version drop-down and click Edit.

The Custom Apps Attributes with their values can be used for creating reports and for exporting to CSV format from the Device Details page.