Creating custom asset fields in NinjaOne

This section outlines how to create custom fields in NinjaOne to enable Two-Way Sync from within Lifecycle Manager.

Create custom fields in NinjaOne

In NinjaOne, custom asset fields enable Two-Way Synchronization of warranty dates.

  1. Sign in to NinjaOne with a System Administrator account.

  2. Within the NinjaOne menu, navigate to Home Administration Devices Global Custom Fields.
    You must create two custom Date fields in your NinjaOne account:

    1. One labeled Purchase Date

    2. One labeled Warranty Expiration Date

  3. Click the Add button and choose Field.

  4. In the Create Field window, enter the following information:

    1. In the Label* field, type Purchase Date (exactly as shown)

    2. In the Name * field, use the default entry of purchaseDate.

    3. In the Select Field Type * field, select Date.

  5. Click the Create button.

    1. Set the API Permission to Read/Write.

    2. Set the Definition Scope to Device.

    3. Accept all other settings, and click Save.

  6. Repeat steps 3 thru 6 for the Warranty Expiration Date field.

  7. In the Create Field window, enter the following information:

    1. In the Label* field, type Warranty Expiration Date (exactly as shown)

    2. In the Name * field, use the default entry of warrantyExpirationDate.

    3. In the Select Field Type * field, select Date.

  8. Click the Create button.

    1. Set the API Permission to Read/Write.

    2. Set the Definition Scope to Device.

    3. Accept all other settings, and click Save.


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