NSD1045 How to do a Create Tab

Fact

NordicEdge Identity Manager

Situation

How to do a “Create Tab” with the following attributes:

-       CN (Naming attribute, mandatory)

-       GivenName (mandatory)

-       SN (mandatory)

-       Mobil

-       Mail

-       Password

Solution

1. In the menu for NordicEdge Identity Manager Standalone client start Tools / Tab designer (Alt+D).

2. In the file menu start New Create Tab (Alt+C).

3. Display Name: The name that will be displayed for this tab, doesn’t have to unique.

Tab Title: The title of this Tab. This name must be unique among all Tabs.

ObjectClasses: Select the ObjectClass this Tab will be displayed for. In Active Directory it's user and in eDirectory it's inetorgperson.

Containment Classes: Specifies from what object the tab is visible. Set to organizationalUnit.

Tab Template: Select a tab to be used as template. This is optional.

4. Press the Auto fill button in the bottom right hand corner, in the Create Tab Properties view, for the Tab Wizard.

Select the attributes in question.  

Note that cn is a mandatory attribute. 

When done click Apply.

5. There are five text fields in the Create Tab. Move the text fields to wanted location by drag-and-drop. Right click and choose properties off each of the text fields for configuration.  The configuration to be made is to change the title and add External Filter if needed. Note that in the CN properties tab Naming attribute checkbox must be checked.

Click Apply.

6. Create a custom control for the password text field by clicking on the custom control  icon in the right upper corner and drag-and-drop it into the Tab area. The Attribute name should be unicodePwd for Active Directory and userPassword for eDirectory. Click Options for Custom Control and View Bundled. Choose the Custom Control named se.nordicedge.control.Password.

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