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Titre
How to update user's 'samaccountName' after changing user's 'Last Name' in Active Roles using workflow -
Description
When entering a new 'Last Name' for a user the policy should update 'samAccountName' based on new value. Assuming 'samAccountName' convention is (FirstName.LastName).
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Résolution
Perform the following steps to configure the policy:1- Create a new Workflow and go to Configure2- Click on Select Operation3- Keep Target object type as User and select Operation that starts the workflow as Modify Properties4- Click Add and look for Last Name with LDAPDisplayName "sn" and click Finish then on next window click Save Changes5- From the left pane drag and drop Update and then double click to open6- Go to Target properties and click on Add property then More choices from the drop down7- Look for Logon Name (pre-windows 2000) with LDAPDisplayName samAccountName then select it and then hit Ok8- On the next screen let Action be Set then click Define and select Value generated by rule expression9- Click Add and then click on Property of object from workflow data context10- Set Target object to Workflow Target11- Click on Target property and then in dropdown menu select More Choices12- Look up for First Name with LDAPDisplayName of givenName, select it and then click Ok on next window select Ok again13-Click Add entry and select Text String then in the field add a dot then click Ok14-Repeat step 9, 10, 11, & 1315-Look up for Last Name with LDAPDisplayName "sn"16- Click Ok and on exit click Save on Workflow windowTry changing any user's last name for testing purpose and the 'samAccountName' should update as well.