Modifying Updated Fields for a Duplicate User

You can specify that certain fields in the User Registration business component are not updated when a duplicate user is determined.

The following procedure is intended to list the major steps you must do. For detailed information about doing any step, see Configuring Siebel Business Applications.

To exclude a field from being updated when a duplicate user is determined

1. Open Siebel Tools.

2. Lock the User Registration project.

3. Determine the field in the VBC User Registration virtual business component that you want to exclude from updating.

   1. In the Object Explorer, click Business Component.

   2. In the Business Components list, select the VBC User Registration business component.

   3. In the Object Explorer, expand the Business Component item, then select the Field child item.

   4. In the Fields list, query or scroll to select the field you want to exclude.

4. Add the appropriate business service user property.

   1. In the Object Explorer, click Business Service.

   2. In the Business Services list, select the User Registration business service.

   3. In the Object Explorer, expand the Business Service item, then select the Business Service User Prop child item.

   4. In the Business Service User Props list, create a new record.

   5. Complete only the following fields, using the indicated guidelines.

      Field	Guideline
      Name	Enter Exclude From Update number, where number is the next number in the sequence for this particular user property. For example, enter Exclude From Update 3. This entry is case-sensitive.
      Value	Enter the field name from the VBC User Registration virtual business component that you noted earlier in this procedure.

5. Update the repository and deliver the updates, then unlock the User Registration project.