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# Create Location filter criteria

# Create Location filter criteria {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Use location filter criteria to filter input for users authentication based on the user location.

## Before you begin

Role required: adaptive_auth_admin

Plugin required: Zero Trust - Location Based Access (<kbd class="ph userinput">com.snc.zero_trust_location_access</kbd>).

Property: Enable the Adaptive authentication property.  
Note:  
Administrators can only create the policy based on location filters if the location is available for the current user session.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllAdaptive AuthenticationFilter CriteriaLocation Filter Criteria.
2. Select New.
3. On the form, fill in these fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name to identify the criteria. |
   | Description | Short description of the criteria. |
   | Application | Scope of the application. |
   [Table 1. Location Filter Criteria form]

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4. In the Locations sections, under the Locations for criteria tab, double-click to Insert a new row.
5. Specify the locations.  
6. Select Submit.
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