Tag Archives: activesync

Why I dislike Active Sync Input Forms

If you haven’t guessed I really dislike using active sync input forms in Sun Identity Manager.  I don’t feel they offer any value to the IDM developer. First, active sync workflows are generally faster to execute than active sync input forms.  This is because the checking in and out of the user view is in [...]
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Q&A: Transitioning from ActiveSync Forms to Workflows

Bill S writes: I was interested to see that you prefer rules to forms for A/S operations. I have been using forms primarily, but now I am building my first A/S rule. I’m having a hard time finding an example, though. Can you point me to any examples of these kinds of activeSync rules? Specifically: I know how [...]
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What’s the difference between reconciliation and active sync?

I was scanning the Sun IDM forum today and found this old thread got resurrected.  The original post, from almost two years ago, asked a very simple question: What is the difference between reconciliation and active sync?  The post was revived recently with a couple of answers but I felt they were overly complex in [...]
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