Create custom attributes to capture useful and unique information. With custom
attributes, you can get more information about a user’s identity such as an address or job title.
Configure custom attributes for your external client app in the Policies tab.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Professional, Performance, Unlimited, and
Developer Editions
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| User Permissions Needed |
| To configure custom attributes |
View all External Client Apps, view their settings, and edit their policies |
You can add up to 128 attributes. Each new attribute must have a unique key and must use an
available field.
Each custom attribute must have a unique key and must use an existing field. For example,
assign a key name, such as country and insert the field
$Organization.Country. When using OAuth, attributes are available as a
custom_attributes object in the user’s Identity URL.
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From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter External Client Apps
Manager, and then select External Client Apps
Manager.
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From the actions list for the external client app, select Edit
Policies.
- In the Custom Attribute section of the Policies page, click the add icon.
- In the cell beneath Key, select the edit icon, and then enter a unique key.
- In the cell beneath Value, select the edit icon, and then enter an available field.
- Save your changes.