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Identity Manager 8.1.5 - Administration Guide for Connecting to Microsoft Exchange

Managing Microsoft Exchange environments Setting up Microsoft Exchange synchronization Basic data for managing a Microsoft Exchange environment Microsoft Exchange structure Microsoft Exchange mailboxes Email users and email contacts Mail-enabled distribution groups Dynamic distribution groups Mail-enabled public folders Extensions for supporting Exchange hybrid environments Error handling Configuration parameters for managing a Microsoft Exchange environment Default project template for Microsoft Exchange

Assigning an account definition to business roles

Installed modules:

Business Roles Module

To add account definitions to hierarchical roles

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory | Basic configuration data | Account definitions | Account definitions category.

  2. Select an account definition in the result list.

  3. Select the Assign business roles task.

  4. In the Add assignments pane, assign business roles.

    TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned business roles.

    To remove an assignment

    • Select the business role and double-click .

  5. Save the changes.
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Assigning account definitions to all employees

To assign an account definition to all employees

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory | Basic configuration data | Account definitions | Account definitions category.

  2. Select an account definition in the result list.
  3. Select the Change master data task.
  4. On the General tab, enable the Automatic assignment to employees option.

    IMPORTANT: Only set this option if you can ensure that all current internal employees in the database and all pending newly added internal employees obtain a user account in this target system.
  5. Save the changes.

The account definition is assigned to every employee that is not marked as external. New employees automatically obtain this account definition as soon as they are added. The assignment is calculated by the DBQueue Processor.

NOTE: Disable Automatic assignment to employees to remove automatic assignment of the account definition to all employees. The account definition cannot be reassigned to employees from this point on. Existing assignments remain intact.
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Assigning account definitions directly to employees

To assign an account definition directly to employees

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory | Basic configuration data | Account definitions | Account definitions category.

  2. Select an account definition in the result list.

  3. Select the Assign to employees task.

  4. In the Add assignments pane, add employees.

    TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned employees.

    To remove an assignment

    • Select the employee and double-click .
  5. Save the changes.
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Assigning account definitions to system roles

Installed modules: System Roles Module
NOTE: Account definitions with the Only use in IT Shop option can only be assigned to system roles that also have this option set.

To add account definitions to a system role

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory | Basic configuration data | Account definitions | Account definitions category.

  2. Select an account definition in the result list.
  3. Select the Assign system roles task.
  4. In the Add assignments pane, assign system roles.

    TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned system roles.

    To remove an assignment

    • Select the system role and double-click .

  5. Save the changes.
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