To create a specialized variable set
- Select the Configuration > Variables category.
All specialized variable sets are shown in the lower part of the document view.
- Click in the variable set view toolbar.
- Click in the variable set toolbar to rename the variable set and enter the new name.
- Select a variable and enter a new value.
Edit all the variable values which take on another characteristic.
- Save the changes.
To delete a specialized variable set
- Select the Configuration > Variables category.
All specialized variable sets are shown in the lower part of the document view.
- Select a specialized variable set in the variable set view.
- Click in the variable set view toolbar.
NOTE: Variable labeled as system variables cannot be modified.
Enter the following properties for a variable in the default variable set.
Table 60: Variable properties
Name |
Variable name. The name must be unique within a variable set. |
Display name |
Display name of the variable. |
Value |
Default value of the variable.
- To display and edit the value of a , click Edit....
- To display and edit the script of a , click Edit.
|
Secret value |
Specifies whether the variable in the may be displayed.
If this option is set, the value is not displayed. |
In use |
Specifies whether the variable is used in a Synchronization Editor function. |
Description |
Text field for additional explanation. |
To show all definition used in a variable set
- Select a variable in the default variable set.
- Click in the toolbar.
To restore a variable's default value in a specialized variable set
- Select a variable in the specialized variable set.
- Click in the toolbar.
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You can write scripts for finding variable values. You can use scripts, for example, for reading a system user's password from an external password management system.
NOTE: The External password management option must be set for a system user in order to use their password from an external password management system. For detailed information about editing system users, see the One Identity Manager Authorization and Authentication Guide.
To create a .
- Create the variable in the default variable set.
- Select the variable and click in the toolbar.
- In the Value input field, click Edit.
- Enter the script and click OK.
- Save the changes.
In this way, you can convert existing variables into script variables.
To convert script variables into simple variables.
- Select the script variable in the default variable set.
- Click in the toolbar.
- Confirm the security prompt with Yes.
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