Oracle® Identity Manager Connector Guide for PeopleSoft User Management Release 9.0.2 Part Number B32167-01 |
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This chapter provides an overview of the updates made to the connector and documentation for PeopleSoft User Management in release 9.0.2 of the Oracle Identity Manager connector pack.
The updates discussed in this chapter are divided into the following categories:
These include updates made to the connector software.
Documentation-Specific Updates
These include major changes made to the connector documentation. These changes are not related to software updates.
See Also: Oracle Identity Manager Release Notes |
This section discusses the following software updates implemented in this release of the connector.
Incorporation of Multilanguage Support
In addition to English, this release of the connector supports the French and Japanese languages. The following are documentation updates pertaining to the incorporation of this feature:
The installation media directory includes resource bundle files for the languages supported by the connector. These resource bundle files are described in the "Files and Directories That Comprise the Connector" section.
The "Step 2: Copying the Connector Files and External Code" section specifies the destination directory into which you must copy the resource bundle files during the deployment procedure.
The "Step 3: Configuring the Oracle Identity Manager Server" section describes the procedure to change to the required input locale and to clear content related to connector resource bundles from the server cache.
Chapter 4, "Known Issues" discusses two new issues related to the use of non-English locales.
Determining the Release Number of the Connector
Instructions to determine the release number of the connector are given in the "Determining the Release Number of the Connector" section.
Changes in the List of Supported Target Systems
In the "Step 1: Verifying Deployment Requirements" section, the list of supported target systems has been expanded.
New IT Resource Parameter
The RecordName
parameter has been added in the "Defining IT Resources" section.
Other Additions to the Known Issues List
The following item has been added in the Known Issues list in Chapter 4:
You cannot deploy the connector files for both PeopleTools 8.22 and PeopleTools 8.4x on the same Oracle Identity Manager installation.
The following documentation-specific updates have been made in this release of the guide:
This release of the connector is certified for PeopleTools 8.10 through 8.22 and PeopleTools 8.40 through 8.46. Information and instructions pertaining to these releases of PeopleTools have been either added or reworded in this guide.
Note: In this guide:
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Information in the "Step 2: Copying the Connector Files and External Code" section has been reworded.
Oracle Identity Manager uses a PeopleSoft User Management user account to connect to and exchange data with PeopleSoft User Management The "Step 1: Verifying Deployment Requirements" section provides information about the minimum rights that must be assigned to this user account.
Instructions in the "Step 4: Configuring the Target System" section have been reworded.
In the "Creating the Application Engine Program" section, the addemp
step has been added.
Instructions to copy the connector JAR files and adapter files to all the nodes of a clustered environment have been added in the following sections:
In the "Step 5: Configuring the PeopleSoft Listener Web Service for Change-Based Reconciliation" section:
Step 2 of the procedure in the earlier release of the guide has been replaced with Step 3 in this release. This step describes the procedure to edit the attributemap.properties
file.
Step 9 has been broken down into three different steps.
Step 8 of the procedure in the "Creating the Reconciliation Scheduled Tasks" section has been reworded.
Instructions and pointers to information about configuring trusted source reconciliation have been moved to the "Configuring Trusted Source Reconciliation" section.
Instructions to add custom attributes for reconciliation have been added in Appendix C.
Instructions to use Oracle Identity Manager for linking multiple installations of PeopleSoft User Management are given in the "Configuring the Connector for Multiple Installations of the Target System" section.
Appendix A provides information about attribute mappings between Oracle Identity Manager and PeopleSoft User Management.