Native Directory (Security) Artifacts

Native Directory is the default LDAP-based user directory that Shared Services uses.

The Native Directory directory contains users, groups, roles, delegated lists, and assigned roles artifacts.

Table 10. Native Directory Artifacts

Artifact	Description	Last Modified Time	Last Modified User	Editable on the File System?	Dependencies
Users	A user directory entry that identifies a user	Yes	No	Yes—CSV	None
Groups	A container for assigning similar access permissions to multiple users	Yes	No	Yes—CSV	Users
Roles	Privileges that provide access to system artifacts and functions	Yes	No	Yes—CSV	Users, Groups
Delegated Lists	A list that identifies the users and groups that a Delegated Administrator can manage	Yes	No	Yes—CSV	Users, Groups
Assigned Roles (by product and application)	Roles granted to users and groups through the provisioning process	Yes	No	Yes—CSV	Users, Groups