How to use AD claims in User Profile

About this article

AD claims are attributes coming from Active Directory, and they can be used to fill out User Profile information. This article explains how to map AD claims to User Profile fields.

• How to Map AD claims in User Profile
• Active Directory update configuration

Prerequisites

How to Map AD claims in User Profile

1. Go to the Admin Center
2. Navigate to the Users tab
3. Select User Profile tab
4. Click Edit form
5. Click Add form field
6. Fill out required fields in the General tab

   Reference: Configuration of form fields in the User Profile

7. Go to the Configuration tab
8. Scroll down to the field Active Directory Claim
9. Select an option from the dropdown list, that you wish to map to an AD claim
10. Select the Active Directory update configuration (explained in detail below)
11. Click Add field

Active Directory update configuration

Admins have the opportunity to set restrictions on User Profile fields that are synced with Active Directory. When editing is allowed (top two options), automatic updates are treated accordingly:

• User Profile fields will be automatically updated as long as the user does not manually change the value. Auto-updates will stop if a value is manually updated/removed.
• Auto-updates can be re-enabled by clicking Update your user profile from your company data

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