Create Group Rules Using the Okta Expression Language

Course 3 of 5 in Organize Users with Groups

This course shows how to use the Okta Expression Language in group rules to evaluate conditions based on user attributes to determine group membership.

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About this course

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Course summary

There are times when using a basic condition in a group rule to assign users to groups doesn't provide enough flexibility. With the Okta Expression Language, you can base group membership on multiple user attributes and use functions to standardize the data. This course provides administrators with the skills to create a group rule using the Okta Expression Language.

What skills does the course cover

  • Identify the options for using the Okta Expression Language in group rules.
  • Create a basic group rule using the Okta Expression Language.

Common questions addressed in the course

When using the Okta Expression Language in a group rule, what syntax do I use to reference any base or custom attribute from the Okta user profile?

user.$attribute

When using the Okta Expression Language in a group rule, what are the supported logical operators?

&& (and), || (or), ! (not)

About this course

Course snapshot

Course summary

There are times when using a basic condition in a group rule to assign users to groups doesn't provide enough flexibility. With the Okta Expression Language, you can base group membership on multiple user attributes and use functions to standardize the data. This course provides administrators with the skills to create a group rule using the Okta Expression Language.

What skills does the course cover

  • Identify the options for using the Okta Expression Language in group rules.
  • Create a basic group rule using the Okta Expression Language.

Common questions addressed in the course

When using the Okta Expression Language in a group rule, what syntax do I use to reference any base or custom attribute from the Okta user profile?

user.$attribute

When using the Okta Expression Language in a group rule, what are the supported logical operators?

&& (and), || (or), ! (not)