Unable to map custom name configuration to a Project in Aria Automation 8.16.2

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

After recreating a custom naming template, users are unable to select a project or custom naming mapping due to UI restrictions (aria-disabled="true").

Environment

VMware Aria Automation 8.16.2

Resolution

 

1. Open your web browser’s developer console (right-click the selection box, select Inspect).
2. Locate the dropdown element with aria-disabled="true" and remove this attribute.
3. Re-select the correct naming mapping and the Save button will be re-enabled.
4. Save changes and confirm the custom name is applied by provisioning a VM.