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  2. Cohesity Alta SaaS Protection Administrator's Guide
  3. Configure Tagging policies
  4. Add Tags
Cohesity Alta SaaS Protection Administrator's Guide

Add Tags

To add Tags

  1. Open a web browser and access the Administration portal URL.

    The home page of the Administration portal is displayed.

  2. Click Tagging.
  3. On the left, click Tags.
  4. Click New Tag.
  5. On the New Tag page, do the following:
    • Enter a descriptive name for the tag.

    • Select all behaviors you want to be assigned to the Tag.

      Tag Behavior

      Description

      Legal Hold

      It assigns a legal hold status, which blocks any deletion.

      Prevent Discovery Export

      It blocks export of data in the in Discovery cases.

      Prevent User Retrieval

      It blocks any end user from retrieving the item, either through the Cohesity Alta SaaS Protection End-user portal or a stub, and also works to prevent sharing (both internal and external).

      Prevent deletion

      It prevents deletion of data.

  6. Click Create.

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