How to update custom security attributes of users using Entra ID
Custom security attributes in Entra ID are extra fields or properties that administrators can create and assign to user accounts in order to improve security measures and access controls in their organization. Some of these include custom roles, department affiliation, and clearance levels. The steps mentioned below can be used to update the custom security attributes of users using Entra ID.
Steps to update custom security attributes of users using Entra ID
- Log in to the Microsoft Entra admin center at least as an Attribute Assignment Administrator .
- Navigate to Identity > Users > All users .
- Find and select the user object for which you want to update the custom security attributes.
- In the Manage section, select Custom security attributes .
- Find the custom security attribute assignment value that you want to update.
- When you are finished updating the value, select Save to finalize the changes to the custom security attribute.
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