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Modifying Fields in ControlUp at the Database Level

Posted on January 5, 2024

A user asked about modifying fields in ControlUp at the database level, specifically mentioning the "Description" field. Another user suggested using the Tags column, which is available through a post-VM boot script. The possibility of using a logon script based on user details and connection was also mentioned. The URL for adding the Tags column is provided: https://support.controlup.com/docs/add-tags-column-to-information-grid


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Are there any other ControlUp fields that can be modified at the DB level, similar to "Description"? we are using this field to set some custom parameters, but wondered if there were any other fields. Tags will not work in this case since the fields I want to set are on non-persistent VMs


not directly in the db, only tags or description can be set by yourself


actually @member, we have other columns that can be modified besides the Description field. We have Tags

https://support.controlup.com/docs/add-tags-column-to-information-grid

@member @member why would tags won’t work for non-persistent VMs? can’t you set the relevant tag using a script post VM boot time?


that woukd indeed be a way to do it and it can be flexible in a logon script based on the details and connection of the user

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