Campus AD - How to Add or Remove Columns in Directory Contents View - For OU Admins

This article explains how a departmental IT Support staff member can add directory columns for additional search, sort, and display options

Objective

Following these steps will allow you to change what columns are displayed in your Active Roles console.

Environment

Active Roles

Before You Begin

Information on downloading the Active Roles Console is available in KB 1120. (link)

Steps

Accessing the Directory Display Column Options

To access the column options after logging into the Active Roles Console.

1. Navigate to your organizational unit and desired OU
2. Right click in the OU, select View and Add/Remove Columns
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Adding Columns

When the Add/Remove dialog displays:

1. Select each Hidden column you want to have display.
2. Click the Add button.
3. Repeat as necessary.
4. Click the OK button when the Displayed columns listing reflects your preferences.
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Additional Info

Common additions to the Displayed columns include:

• Display Name
• Distinguished Name