Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Title and Copyright Information
- Preface
- What's New in This Guide?
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About the Flat File Connector
- 1.1 Introduction to the Connector
- 1.2 Certified Components
- 1.3 Certified Languages
- 1.4 Usage Recommendation
- 1.5 Connector Architecture
- 1.6 Use Cases Supported by the Connector
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1.7
Features of the Connector
- 1.7.1 Support for Both Target Resource and Trusted Source Reconciliation
- 1.7.2 Full and Incremental Reconciliation
- 1.7.3 Limited Reconciliation
- 1.7.4 Support for Disconnected Resources
- 1.7.5 Support for Archival
- 1.7.6 Support for Custom Parsers
- 1.7.7 Support for Reconciling Complex Multivalued Data
- 1.7.8 Support for Delimiters
- 1.7.9 Support for Comment Characters
- 1.7.10 Support for Fault Handling
- 1.7.11 Support for Preprocess and Postprocess Handlers
- 1.7.12 Transformation and Validation of Account Data
- 1.7.13 Support for the Connector Server
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Prerequisites for Creating and Configuration Applications for Disconnected and Connected Resources
- 2.1 Process Flow for Creating an Application for a Disconnected Resource
- 2.2 Process Flow for Configuring an Application for a Connected Resource
- 2.3 Installing the Prerequisite Software
- 2.4 Exporting Flat Files
- 2.5 Configuring the Flat File for Reconciliation of Complex Multivalued Data
- 2.6 Downloading the Connector Installation Package
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Creating an Application for a Disconnected Resource By Using the Flat File Connector
- 3.1 Navigating to the Create Application Screen for a Disconnected Resource
- 3.2 Providing Basic Information for a Disconnected Resource
- 3.3 Updating Schema Information for a Disconnected Resource
- 3.4 Providing Settings Information for a Disconnected Resource
- 3.5 Reviewing and Submitting the Application Details for a Disconnected Resource
- 4 Configuring an Application for a Connected Resource By Using the Flat File Connector
- 5 Performing the Postconfiguration Tasks for the Flat File Connector
- 6 Using the Flat File Connector
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Extending the Functionality of the Flat File Connector
- 7.1 Configuring Custom Parsers
- 7.2 Configuring Preprocess and Postprocess Tasks
- 7.3 Adding New Attributes for Reconciliation
- 7.4 Configuring Transformation and Validation of Data
- 7.5 Configuring the Connector for Multiple Installations of the Target System
- 7.6 Configuring Action Scripts
- 8 Upgrading the Flat File Connector
- 9 Troubleshooting the Connector
- 10 Frequently Asked Questions
- 11 Known Issues and Workarounds
- A Sample Entries for Users, Currency, Groups, and Roles in a CSV File
- B Files and Directories in the Flat File Connector Installation Package