Sun Identity Manager Deployment Reference

Page Processor Requirements for HTML Components

Forms that implement HTML components have the following page processor requirements.

Hidden Parameters

Most components have a name that corresponds to the name of a parameter posted from an HTML form. Identity Manager reserves a few parameter names for general use. Do not use these names as component names.

Table 7–1 Hidden Parameters

Reserved Name 

Description 

id 

Contains the ID of the object being edited 

command 

Contains the value of the button used to submit the form 

activeControl 

Contains the name of the last component that was active on the form 

message 

Can contain an informational message to be displayed at the top of the page 

error 

Can contain an error message to be displayed at the top of the page