Starting attestation
In the Web Portal, there are two ways for you to set up attestation cases for an attestation policy: you can trigger attestation with a scheduled task or start selected objects individually.
NOTE: You cannot start attestation with attestation policies in the In Processing state.
To start attestation using a scheduled task
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > Attestation Policies.
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(Optional) To display disabled attestation policies, clear the Activated attestation policies only filter on the Attestation Policies page. To do this, click 
(Clear filter) next to the filter.
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Click the attestation policy that you want to start attesting.
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In the Edit attestation policy pane, deselect the Disabled box.
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In the Calculation schedule menu, specify how often an attestation run with this attestation policy is started.
Each attestation run creates a new attestation case respectively.
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Click Save.
To start attestation for selected objects
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > Attestation Policies.
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On the Attestation Policies page, click 
Actions > Start attestation next to the attestation policy you want to start attesting.
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In the Start attestation pane, perform one of the following actions:
NOTE: If a sample is assigned to the attestation policy, you can only attest all the objects in the sample.
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To start attesting an object, click Start attestation next to the object.
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To start attesting several object, select the check box in front of each object and click Start attestation for selected.
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To start attesting all objects, click Start attestation for all.
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Running sample attestations
You can perform attestations only for a subset of identities. For example, when attesting all identities would take too long. Samples contain identities that you can use to conduct a sample attestation.
To use sample data in an attestation, assign a sample to the corresponding attestation policy and start the attestation.
To run a sample attestation
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > Attestation Policies.
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(Optional) To display disabled attestation policies, clear the Activated attestation policies only filter on the Attestation Policies page. To do this, click (Clear filter) next to the filter.
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Click the attestation policy you want to use for the sample attestation.
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In the details pane, in the Sample menu, select the sample you want to use.
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Click Save.
NOTE: If the attestation policy is enabled and a schedule is set up, the sample attestation is automatically carried out on the selected date and you do not need to take any further action.
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On the Attestation Policies page, click Actions > Start attestation next to the attestation policy you want to use for the sample attestation.
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In the Start attestation pane, perform one of the following actions:
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To start attesting an object, click Start attestation next to the object.
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To start attesting several objects, select the check box in front of each object and click Start attestation for selected.
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To start attesting all objects, click Start attestation for all.
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Managing attestation runs
Once attestation has started, a corresponding attestation run is added that, in turn, creates an attestation case. Attestation runs show you the attestation prediction and give you an overview of pending attestation cases.
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Displaying attestation policy runs
You can the display attestation runs of attestation policies. In addition, you can query further details for each attestation run, such as general data, attestation details, and the attestation prediction.
To display attestation policy runs
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > Attestation runs.
This opens the Attestation Policy Runs page
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(Optional) To display the details (current date, details about attestation, and attestation prediction) of an attestation run, click the attestation run and take the relevant details from the View Attestation Run Details pane on the Details tab.
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