Preparing exam SC – 300 / Azure – Create, configure, and manage identities – Assigning Custom security attributes for a user (Preview) – part 11.2

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On Knowledge Junction we are preparing study material for exam SC-300 – Identity and Access Administrator. We are having very good series of articles and preparation guide as well.

Please have a look our preparation guide – Azure – SC – 300 – Identity and Access Administrator – preparation guide

Today in this article we will discuss about Custom security attributes – How to assigning custom security attributes for a user (Preview)

Take away from this article:

• Prerequisites for assigning or removing custom security attributes for a user (Preview)
• Steps for assigning custom security attributes for a user (Preview)
• How to filter users based on Custom security attributes

Prerequisites for assigning or removing Custom security attributes for a user (Preview)

• Azure AD Premium P1 or P2 license
• Attribute Assignment Administrator OR Attribute Assignment Reader role
• AzureADPreview version 2.0.2.138 or later when using PowerShell

Steps for assigning Custom security attributes for a user (Preview)

• We need to navigate to Azure AD admin center – https://aad.portal.azure.com/
• Navigate to Azure Active Directory admin center (Azure AD admin center). We have separate detailed article for navigating to Azure AD admin center – Azure Active Directory admin center – navigating to Azure Active Directory admin center
• As we navigate to Azure AD admin center, we will be have our dashboard

• We need to navigate to “Users” listing
• From left pane click on “Users” as shown in below fig
• We will be redirected to All users listing – MsGraphUsers menu blade

• From “Users” listing select the user to whom we need to assign “Custom security attribute”
• To assign “Custom security attribute” to users, we need to navigate to “Custom security attribute” pane
• From left pane, click on “Custom security attributes (Preview)”

• We have “+ Add assignment” link on Users “Custom security attribute” pane as shown in below fig
• Click on “+ Add assignment” link

• On click of “+ Add assignment” link we will be redirected to the page where we will drop-downs for “Attribute set“, “Attribute name” option for setting the attribute value

• Fill the respective values and hit “Save” button

• Make sure value for attribute set is successfully

Filter users based on “Custom security attributes”

• Navigate to users listing as shown in below fig
• Near, search box in right pane there is “Filter” option – “Add“
• On click of “Add” filter type drop-down list will appear as shown in below fig
• From the respective filter type drop-down select “Custom security attributes” option

• Once we selected filter type “Custom security attributes“, popup will open for the filter values as shown in below fig
• Select following details
  • Attribute set
  • Attribute name
  • Operator
  • Value

• As we “Apply” filter we will have search result as shown in below fig

References :

• Azure Active Directory admin center – navigating to Azure Active Directory admin center
• Preparing exam SC – 300 – Identity and Access Administrator – Associate Configure and manage Azure Active Directory roles – Study material – Part 1
• Preparing exam SC – 300 / Azure – Create, configure, and manage identities – Create custom security attributes – part 11.1

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