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Adding and Removing Deferred Tasks Using a Workflow

The new year often brings about many changes in an organization using any sort of identity management software.  A common task is to provision (or remove) attributes from a user, such as updating a role or removing access to a given resource on a specific date.  In many cases this is accomplished through the use [...]
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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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