Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 About Generic Technology Connectors

• Need for a Generic Technology Connector
• Introduction to Generic Technology Connectors
  • Providers
  • Data Sets
• Features of the Generic Technology Connector Framework
• How to Use This Guide

2 Creating Generic Technology Connectors

• Step 1: Identifying Provider Requirements
• Step 2: Identifying the Predefined Providers That Meet the Provider Requirements
• Step 3: Addressing Requirements to Create the Generic Technology Connector
• Step 4: Using the Administrative and User Console to Create the Generic Technology Connector
  • Step 1: Basic Information Screen
  • Step 2: Define Parameters Screen
  • Modify Connector Configuration Screen
    • Adding Fields to Data Sets
    • Editing Fields of Data Sets
    • Creating or Modifying Field Mappings
    • Removing Fields from Data Sets
  • Step 3: Verify Connector Form Names Screen
  • Step 4: Verify Connector Creation Information Screen
• Step 5: Configuring Reconciliation
• Step 6: Configuring Provisioning
  • Compiling the Generic Adapter
  • Modifying Default Process Task Assignments

3 Managing Generic Technology Connectors

• Modifying Generic Technology Connectors
• Exporting Generic Technology Connectors
• Importing Generic Technology Connectors

4 Standard Features of the Generic Technology Connector Framework

• Logging and Exception Handling
• Multilanguage Support

5 Troubleshooting

• Common Errors Encountered During Reconciliation
• Common Errors Encountered During Provisioning

6 Known Issues

• Names of Generic Technology Connectors and Connector Objects
• User Account Used to Create Generic Technology Connectors
• Step 2: Define Parameters Screen
• Modify Connector Configuration Screen
• Multilanguage Support
• Connector Objects
• Other Known Issues

A Predefined Providers Shipped with Oracle Identity Manager

• Shared Drive Transport Provider for Reconciliation
• CSV Format Provider for Reconciliation
• SPML Format Provider for Provisioning
  • Create User
  • Modify User
  • Delete User
  • Disable User
  • Enable User
  • Child Table Insert
  • Child Table Update
  • Child Table Delete
• Web Services Transport Provider for Provisioning
• Validation Providers

B Connector Objects Created by the Generic Technology Connector Framework

• Both Reconciliation and Provisioning Are Selected
• Only Reconciliation Is Selected
• Only Provisioning Is Selected

C Validations Applied When Data Set Fields Are Added or Modified

Index