Active Roles 8.1.4 - Synchronization Service Administration Guide

To run the creating step

On the Sync Workflows tab, click Run now.
In the Select sync workflow steps to run dialog, select the check box next to the step you created, and then to run the step, click Full Run.

After the synchronization step run completes, the Synchronization Service Console displays a report that provides information about the objects that participated in the creating step. At this stage, the application does not commit changes to the target Active Directory domain.

TIP: To view a list of user accounts to be created in the Employees OU, click the number next to Objects to be created.

This section explains how to create a step that updates user accounts from the HR database to the target Active Directory domain.

To add an updating step to your existing sync workflow

In the Synchronization Service Console, open the Sync Workflows tab, and then click the sync workflow you created in the Creating a sync workflow step.
Click Add synchronization step.
On the Select an action page, select Update, and then click Next.
On the Specify source and criteria page, do the following:
1. Click Specify, click Select existing connected system, and then select the Comma Separated Values (.csv) file you connected in Scenario: Create users from a .csv file to an Active Directory domain. Click Finish.
2. Make sure that the object type specified in the Source object type box is csv-Object.
Click Next.
On the Specify target page, do the following:
1. Click Specify, and then select the Active Directory domain you connected in Scenario: Create users from a .csv file to an Active Directory domain.
2. Make sure that the object type specified in the Target object type box is User (user).
Click Next.

Expand Rules to Modify Object Attributes, and then create forward sync rules to synchronize the following pairs of attributes:

For information on how to create rules, see Modifying attribute values by using rules.