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Identity Manager 9.1.1 - Attestation Administration Guide

Table of Contents

Attestation and recertification

One Identity Manager users for attestation Attestation base data Attestation types

Default attestation types Additional tasks for attestation types

Overview of the attestation type Assigning attestation procedures

Attestation procedure

General main data of an attestation procedure Templates for attestation procedures Providing information about attestation objects

Defining reports for attestation Defining snapshot content

Default attestation procedures Additional tasks for attestation procedures

Overview of the attestation procedure Assigning approval policies Creating a copy

Attestation schedules

Default schedules Additional tasks for schedules

Schedule overview Assigning attestation policies Starting schedules immediately

Compliance frameworks

Additional tasks for compliance frameworks

Compliance framework overview Assigning attestation policies

Chief approval team Attestation policy owners Standard reasons for attestation

Predefined standard reasons for attestations

Attestation policies

General main data of attestation policies Specifying risk indexes for attestation guidelines Default attestation policies Additional tasks for attestation policies

The attestation policy overview Assigning approvers to attestation policies Assigning compliance frameworks to attestation policies Mitigating controls

Assigning mitigating controls Creating mitigating controls

Running attestation for single objects Showing or hiding conditions Copy attestation policies Showing selected objects Deleting attestation policies

Disabling attestation policies Reports about attestations

Sample attestation

Creating, editing, deleting samples General main data of samples Managing sample data Generating sample data automatically Using samples with attestation policies Displaying the sample overview Default sample for attesting memberships in system entitlements

Grouping attestation policies

Creating and editing policy collections General main data of policy collections Assigning policy collections to attestation policies Disabling policy collections Deleting policy collections

Custom mail templates for notifications

Creating and editing attestation mail templates General properties of a mail template Creating and editing a mail definition

Using base object properties Use of hyperlinks in the Web Portal

Default functions for creating hyperlinks

Customizing email signatures

Copying mail templates for attestation Displaying attestation mail templates previews Deleting mail templates for attestation Custom notification processes

Suspending attestation

Approval processes for attestation cases

Approval policies for attestations

General main data of approval policies Default approval policies Additional tasks for approval policies

Editing approval workflows Validity checking

Approval workflow for attestations

Working with the workflow editor Setting up approval workflows

Editing approval levels Editing approval steps Properties of an approval step Connecting approval levels

Additional tasks for approval workflows

The approval workflow overview Copying approval workflows

Deleting approval workflows Default approval workflows

Selecting attestors

Default approval procedures

Using attestation policies to find attestors Using roles of employees to be attested to find attestors Using attestation objects to find attestors Determining attestors using the attestation objects' service item Using attestation object managers to find attestors Using persons responsible for attestation objects to find attestors Using a specified role to find attestors Using product owners to find attestors Using owners of a privileged object to find attestors Using additional Active Directory group owners to find attestors Using owners of the attestation objects to find attestors Using employees assigned to user accounts to find attestors Determining attested employee as attestor Determining attestation policy owners Calculated approval Approvals to be made externally Waiting for further approval

Setting up approval procedures

General main data of an approval procedure Queries for finding attestors

Additional tasks for approval procedures

Overview of the approval procedure Specifying permitted approval procedures for tables Copying an approval procedure

Deleting approval procedures Determining the responsible attestors

Setting up multi-factor authentication for attestation Prevent attestation by employee awaiting attestation Phases of attestation

Setting up the staging phase Criteria for the Staging phase Setting up the challenge phase Setting up withdrawal of entitlements

Attestation by peer group analysis

Configuring peer group analysis for attestations

Managing attestation cases

Getting more information Appointing other attestors Escalating an attestation case Attestors cannot be established Automatic approval on timeout Halting an attestation case on timeout Attesting by chief approval team

Attestation sequence

Starting attestation Additional tasks for attestation cases

Attestation case overview Approval sequence Attestation history Reports about attestation cases

Modifying approval workflows for pending attestation cases Closing attestation cases for deactivated employees Deleting attestation cases Notifications in the attestation case

Requesting attestation Reminding attestors Scheduling attestation requests Reminding attestors about attestation objects Granting or denying attestation cases Notifying delegates Canceling attestation cases Escalation of attestation cases Delegating attestations Rejecting approvals Notifications with questions Notifications from additional attestors Link for verifying new external users Default mail templates

Attestation by mail

Processing attestation mails

Adaptive cards attestation

Using adaptive cards for attestations Adding and deleting recipients and channels Creating, editing, and deleting adaptive cards for attestations Creating, editing, and deleting adaptive cards templates for attestations General main data for adaptive cards Deploying and evaluating adaptive cards for attestations Disabling adaptive cards

Default attestation and withdrawal of entitlements

Attesting system entitlements System role attestation Application role attestation Business role attestation

User attestation and recertification

One Identity Manager users for attesting and recertifying users Configuring user attestation and recertification Attesting new users

Self-registration of new users in the Web Portal Adding new employees using a manager or employee administrator Importing new employee main data Scheduled attestation Limiting attestation objects for certification

Recertifying existing users

Preparing for recertification The recertification sequence Limiting attestation objects for recertification

Certifying new roles and organizations

One Identity Manager users for certifying roles and organizations Configuring certification of new departments Configuring certification of new cost centers Configuring certification of new locations Configuring certification of new business roles Configuring certification of new application roles

Mitigating controls

General main data of mitigating controls Additional tasks for mitigating controls

Mitigating controls overview Assigning attestation policies

Calculating mitigation

Setting up attestation in a separate database

Requirements for the central database Setting up work databases Setting up synchronization between central and work databases Setting up and running attestations in the work database

Configuration parameters for attestation

Deleting policy collections

Policy collections can be deleted if they are not assigned to any attestation policy. Before you delete a policy collection, remove all assignments to attestation policies.

To delete a policy collection

In the Manager, select the Attestation > Policy collections category.
In the result list, select the policy collection and click .
Confirm the security prompt with Yes.

Related topics

Custom mail templates for notifications

For more information about creating and editing mail template, see the One Identity Manager Operational Guide.

A mail template consists of general main data such as target format, importance, or mail notification confidentiality, and one or more mail definitions. Mail text is defined in several languages in the mail template. This ensures that the language of the recipient is taken into account when the email is generated.

Creating and editing attestation mail templates

To create and edit mail templates

In the Manager, select the Attestation > Basic configuration data > Mail templates category.

This shows all the mail templates that can be used for attestation cases in the result list.

Select a mail template in the result list and run the Change main data task.

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Click in the result list.

This opens the mail template editor.
Edit the mail template.
Save the changes.

Detailed information about this topic

General properties of a mail template

The following general properties are displayed for a mail template:

Table 15: Mail template properties
Property	Meaning
Mail template	Name of the mail template. This name will be used to display the mail templates in the administration tools and in the Web Portal. Translate the given text using the button.
Base object	Mail template base object. A base object only needs to be entered if the mail definition properties of the base object are referenced. Use the AttestationCase or AttestationHelper base object for notifications about attestation.
Report (parameter set)	Report, made available through the mail template.
Description	Mail template description. Translate the given text using the button.
Target format	Format in which to generate email notification. Permitted values are: HTML: The email notification is formatted in HTML. Text formats, for example, different fonts, colored fonts, or other text formatting, can be included in HTML format. TXT: The email notification is formatted as text. Text format does not support bold, italics, or colored font, or other text formatting. Images displayed directly in the message are not supported.
Design type	Design in which to generate the email notification. Permitted values are: Mail template: The generated email notification contains the mail body in accordance with the mail definition. Report: The generated email notification contains the report specified under Report (parameter set) as its mail body. Mail template, report in attachment: The generated email notification contains the mail body in accordance with the mail definition. The report specified under Report (parameter set) is attached to the notification as a PDF file.
Importance	Importance for the email notification. Permitted values are Low, Normal, and High.
Confidentiality	Confidentiality for the email notification. Permitted values are Normal, Personal, Private, and Confidential.
Can unsubscribe	Specifies whether the recipient can unsubscribe email notification. If this option is set, the emails can be unsubscribed through the Web Portal.
Deactivated	Specifies whether this mail template is disabled.
Mail definition	Selects the mail definition in a specific language. NOTE: If the Common \| MailNotification \| DefaultCulture configuration parameter is set, the mail definition is loaded in the default language for email notifications when the template is opened.
Language	Language that applies to the mail template. The recipient's language preferences are taken into account when an email notification is generated.
Subject	Subject of the email message.
Mail body	Content of the email message.

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