Firstly, you should be part of the schema admin group to perform these operations and you can add attribute with below mentioned steps:
Follow these steps to configure attributes
- Install the Schema snap-in (Start, Run, regsvr32 schmmgmt.dll).
- Go to Start -> Run -> Type MMC and press Enter
- Go to File -> Add/Remove Snap-in -> click Add -> Select Active Directory Schema and click Add
- Expand the Active Directory schema and Right Click Attributes
- Click “Create Attribute”
- Create New Attribute window will appear
- In Common name enter “Division”
- Enter LDAP name also as “Division”
- Get OID please refer http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms677620.aspx
- Specify the value type you want for this attribute in the drop down list like integer, string etc.
- Once created your attribute , you need to add it into the class as below
- Once Attribute is created, select Classes
- Expand CLASSES and Select User (In your case its user)
- Rick click User and select Properties
- Click Attribute Tab and click Add
- Select the Attribute you created and click OK.
- Click OK to close all property windows
Now you can populate the division attribute for users. Please refer below for more info:
https://www.windowstechno.com/how-to-create-custom-attributes-in-active-directory/
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