Oracle® Identity Manager Connector Guide for Oracle e-Business User Management Release 9.0.2 Part Number B32164-01 |
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Oracle Identity Manager automates access rights management, security, and provisioning of IT resources. Oracle Identity Manager connectors are used to integrate Oracle Identity Manager with third-party applications. The connector for Oracle e-Business User Management is used to integrate Oracle Identity Manager with Oracle e-Business User Management.
Note: Oracle Identity Manager connectors were referred to as resource adapters prior to the acquisition of Thor Technologies by Oracle. |
This chapter contains the following sections:
The following table lists the functions that are available with this connector.
Function | Type | Description |
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Create User | Provisioning | Creates a user |
Disable User | Provisioning | Disables a user
When this function is run, the end date assigned to the user account is changed to the current date. |
Email Updated | Provisioning | Updates the e-mail address of a user |
Password Updated | Provisioning | Updates the password of a user |
Description Updated | Provisioning | Updates the description of a user |
Start Date Updated | Provisioning | Updates the start date of a user's account validity period |
End Date Updated | Provisioning | Updates the end date of a user's account validity period |
LifeSpan Type Updated | Provisioning | Updates the Life Span type of a user |
LifeSpan Updated | Provisioning | Updates the Life Span value of a user |
Enable User | Provisioning | Enables a user so that the user is able to log in to Oracle e-Business User Management
When this function is run on a disabled user account, the end date of the user account is changed to a null value. |
Add Responsibility | Provisioning | Adds a responsibility to a user |
Remove Responsibility | Provisioning | Removes a responsibility from a user
When this function is run, the end date of the responsibility allocation is changed to the current date. |
Employee Id Updated | Provisioning | Updates the employee ID of a user |
Update Xellerate user | Reconciliation | Updates an Oracle Identity Manager user with data received from Oracle e-Business User Management |
Update Apps Resource | Reconciliation | Updates an Oracle Identity Manager resource with data received from Oracle e-Business User Management |
Create Link with Oracle HR Employee | Reconciliation | Sets the employee ID of an Xellerate User to the corresponding Oracle e-Business User Management user |
See Also: Appendix A for information about attribute mappings between Oracle Identity Manager and Oracle e-Business User Management. |
In addition to English, this release of the connector supports the following languages:
French
Japanese
This section discusses the elements that the reconciliation module extracts from Oracle e-Business User Management to construct reconciliation event records.
Reconciliation can be divided into the following types:
Lookup fields reconciliation involves reconciling the Responsibility lookup field.
The following fields are provisioned:
userName
password
confPassword
lifeSpanType
lifeSpanValue
startDate
endDate
employeeId
description
respName
respStartDate
respEndDate
Note: During provisioning, if you want to link a newly created user account with an employee account, then you must ensure that theOracleHR.Employees lookup field is populated. For this, you must install the Oracle e-Business Employee Reconciliation connector and reconcile employee data.
If you do not want to link a newly created user account with an employee account, then the |
The files and directories that comprise this connector are compressed in the following ZIP file on the installation media:
Enterprise Applications\Oracle e-Business\Oracle e-Business User Management Rev 2.3.0.zip
These files and directories are listed in the following table.
The "Step 3: Copying the Connector Files and External Code" section provides instructions to copy these files into the required directories.
To determine the release number of the connector:
Extract the contents of the xlReconOracleApps.jar
file. This file is in the lib\ScheduleTask
directory inside the installation media directory.
Open the manifest.mf
file in a text editor, which is one of the files bundled inside the xlReconOracleApps.jar
file.
In the manifest.mf
file, the release number of the connector is displayed as the value of the Version
property.