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# Compound Security Attributes

# Compound Security Attributes {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Compound security attributes enable you to create consistent and reusable security attribute profiles to suit your business needs.

## Overview {#compound-security-attributes__section_nkn_brn_qzb}

Compound security attributes are defined from one or more existing security attributes to create a single reference combination of security attributes for permissions evaluation.

## Create compound Security Attributes {#ariaid-title2}

Create a compound Security Attribute for easy reuse.

### Before you begin

Role required: security_admin

### Procedure

1. Navigate to System SecuritySecurity Attributes.
2. In the Security Attributes list, select New.
3. Select <kbd class="ph userinput">Compound</kbd> in the Type field.
4. On the Security Attributes fields form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Label | Label of Security Attribute. |
   | Name | Name of Security Attribute. |
   | Description | User generated description of Security Attribute |
   | Condition | The specific Security Attribute conditions used to the define the Security Attributes evaluation. |
   | New Criteria | Add additional set of Or conditions for evaluation. |
   [Table 1. Security Attribute fields]

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