Managing custom fields

Edit a custom field

Complete the Edit Custom Field fields based on the information provided in the following table.

Field	Description
Active	When selected, the field is available for use in certificate enrollment. Inactive fields are unavailable for certificate enrollment. However, existing data for this field is retained in SCM.
Name	The name of the custom field that will be displayed during enrollment.
Certificate Type	The type of the certificate that the custom field applies to. The possible options are: SSL Client Certificate Device Certificate
Type	The data input format to be available in the custom field. The possible options are: Text Single Line — A single-line text input field for brief entries such as names or titles. Text Multi Line — A multi-line text input field for longer entries, such as descriptions or comments. Email — A text field specifically formatted to accept a valid email address. Number — An input field that only allows numerical values. Text Option — A list of text options from which a selection can be made. Date — A date picker that allows users to select a date from a calendar interface.
Mandatory for	The custom field is required for certificate enrollment through the selected enrollment methods. The possible options are: Admin UI REST API & Endpoints SOAP API Enrollment Form

Field

Description

Active

When selected, the field is available for use in certificate enrollment.

Inactive fields are unavailable for certificate enrollment. However, existing data for this field is retained in SCM.

Name

The name of the custom field that will be displayed during enrollment.

Certificate Type

The type of the certificate that the custom field applies to.

The possible options are:

Type

The data input format to be available in the custom field.

The possible options are:

Text Single Line — A single-line text input field for brief entries such as names or titles.
Text Multi Line — A multi-line text input field for longer entries, such as descriptions or comments.
Email — A text field specifically formatted to accept a valid email address.
Number — An input field that only allows numerical values.
Text Option — A list of text options from which a selection can be made.
Date — A date picker that allows users to select a date from a calendar interface.

Mandatory for

The custom field is required for certificate enrollment through the selected enrollment methods.

The possible options are: