Documentation for Crowd 1.6. Documentation for other versions of Crowd is available too.
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In Crowd, users are referred to as user entity objects or just users.A user's default attributes are specific to the directory to which the user belongs. You can add other attributes (e.g. address, phone number, date of birth) manually as required.
Cannot add attributes to LDAP directories
You cannot add new attributes to directories connected via Crowd's LDAP connector, although you can update the existing supported attributes as described in our LDAP connector documentation. Any new attributes added via the Crowd Administration Console will simply not appear in the directory.
To edit a user's attributes,
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) in the 'Attribute' field at the bottom of the screen.0123456789
) in the 'Value' field at the bottom of the screen. Note that some attributes may correspond to particular fields on the User Details screen. However, attributes are optional whereas the 'Details' fields are all required.
Screenshot: 'User Attributes'