Creating a CSV File for Multiple Placeholder Devices

Jamf School Documentation

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Create a CSV file using the fields and formatting provided in the following tables.

Field

Notes

SerialNumber

(Required) Defines the serial number for the device.

Identification

(Required) Used to populate the Identification field in the Placeholders devices table in Jamf School. You do not have to enter unique values for devices in the Identification field.
Note:

Depending on your device deployment strategy, you could enter Student or Teacher to identify who the device will be assigned to or you could enter iPad or Mac to identify the device type.

AssetTag

Defines the asset tag for the device.

AssignToUser

Assigns the device to a user in Jamf School. This value must match a username in Jamf School.

MemberOfGroups

Defines static device group membership in Jamf School. Static device groups must be separated by a semicolon or comma.

AutomatedDeviceEnrollmentProfile

Specifies the Automated Device Enrollment profile you want to assign to a device placeholder.

DeviceName

Location

Your CSV file should use the following example for formatting:

SerialNumberIdentification
C8PLK8CLFMDevice1
Note:

When using the MemberOfGroups field, you need to manually add a MemberOfGroups column to the CSV file to use the field.

SerialNumberIdentificationMemberOfGroups
C8PLK8CLFMDevice1 StaticDeviceGroup1;StaticDeviceGroup2 (or StaticDeviceGroups1;StaticDeviceGroups2)