Target tab
Allows you to view information about the target connected system and target object type specified for the synchronization step. For creating steps, you can use this tab to view and modify the target container to which objects are created and rules to generate unique names for created objects.
For all types of synchronization steps (creating, deprovisioning, and updating) this tab provides the following elements:
- Target connected system. Displays the name of the data system that is currently used as a target for the synchronization step.
- Target object type. Displays the object type that is currently used as a target for the synchronization step.
For creating steps related to certain types of target data systems, this tab may also provide any of the following additional elements:
- Target container. Allows you to specify the target data system container in which you want to create objects from the source data system. For more information, see Generating object names by using rules.
- Rules to generate unique object name. Allows you to set up a list of rules to generate a unique name for each object being created. For more information, see Generating object names by using rules.
Creation Rules tab
Allows you to view or modify the rules used for creating objects. This tab has the following elements:
- Initial Attribute Population Rules. Expand this element to view or modify the rules for populating the attributes of objects being created.
- Initial Password. Expand this element to view or modify how an initial password is generated for each object being created.
- User Account Options. Expand this element to view or modify the settings used for creating user accounts in the result of the creation operation.
You can use this tab to import or export initial attribute population rules.
To export a population rule to a file
- In the list of configured attribute population rules, select the rule you want to export.
- Click More, and then click Export.
- In the Save As dialog box, specify an XML file to store the rule.
To import a population rule from a file
- Expand Initial Attribute Population Rules, click More, and then click Import.
- Use the Open dialog box to open the XML file that stores the population rule to import.
Deprovisioning Rules tab
Allows you to select a method for deprovisioning objects. You can select Delete target objects to delete the target objects if the source objects meet the criteria specified earlier in the wizard or Modify target objects to modify the target objects using the rules configured in the options below:
- Rules to Modify Object Attributes. Expand this option to set up a list of rules to modify the attributes of target objects. For more information, see Modifying attribute values by using rules.
- Rules to Move Objects. Expand this option to specify the location to which you want to move objects. Click the down arrow on the button, and then select one of the following:
- Browse. Click to locate and select a single target container.
- PowerShell Script. Click to compose a PowerShell script that calculates the target container name.
- Rule. Click to configure a set of rules for selecting target containers.
- Use Mapping. Click to define a target container based on the mapping of the source object.
- Clear. Click to use an empty value.
- Rules to Rename Objects. Expand this option to set up a list of rules to rename objects.
Updating Rules Tab
Allows you to view or modify the rules used for updating objects. This tab has the following elements:
- Rules to Modify Object Attributes. Allows you to view or change the list of rules used to modify the attributes of target objects. For more information, see Modifying attribute values by using rules.
- Rules to Move Objects. Allows you to specify the location to which you want to move objects. Click the down arrow on the button, and then select one of the following:
- Browse. Click to locate and select a single target container.
- PowerShell Script. Click to compose a PowerShell script that calculates the target container name.
- Rule. Click to configure a set of rules for selecting target containers.
- Use Mapping. Click to define a target container based on the mapping of the source object.
- Clear. Click to use an empty value.
- Rules to Rename Objects. Allows you to view or change the list of rules used to rename target objects. For more information, see Generating object names by using rules.