Custom field configuration settings
Here are the configurable settings for a new custom field.
Name (Required)
Enter the name of the new custom field.
Make field...
![Closed](../../Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif)
The field is required on every object. The object can't be saved unless this field has been completed.
![Closed](../../Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif)
The field inherits the settings of the policy under which the object is placed.
![Closed](../../Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif)
The field is not shown in the following places:
Console | Not displayed |
---|---|
Policy Tree |
Certificate > Settings tab |
Policy Tree |
Policy > View > Certificate grid |
Policy Tree |
Device > Settings tab |
Aperture |
Certificate Renewal Details (view or edit) |
Aperture |
Certificate inventory list view |
Aperture |
Device details Edit device settings |
![Closed](../../Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif)
The field is read-only in the following places:
Console |
Displayed but not editable |
---|---|
Policy Tree |
Certificate > Settings tab |
Policy Tree |
Policy > View > Certificate grid |
Policy Tree |
Device > Settings tab |
Aperture |
Certificate Renewal Details (view or edit) |
Aperture |
Certificate inventory list view |
Aperture |
Device details Edit device settings |
Apply to... (Required)
Choose one or more:
- Certificates
- Devices
Customizable Help Text
Create your own text that will help your users determine which settings to choose.
Field Type (Required)
A field type cannot be changed after the custom field is created. You must delete the custom field then create a new one.
Select a field type from the drop-down list:
- Date/Time (in 15 minute increments)
- Identity Selector
-
List
See Creating a single or multi-select list in a custom field.
- String - create a string-based field that can be validated
Validation Template (string-based custom fields)
Create a string validation template using regular expressions.
Validation Regular Expression
Review or change the suggested regex.
Validate Sample Entry
Type in a sample entry to validate regular expressions..
= Invalid regular expressions
= valid regular expressions
Customizable Error Message ( for String Field Type only)
Create a customized error message to display when an entry or selection is incorrect.