Automated User Administration for Landmark and LSF with IPA

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Automated user administration for Landmark and LSF with IPA A thorough walkthrough

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Automated user administration for Landmark and LSF

with IPAA thorough walkthrough

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Inspired by

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Why automate• The Manual Process:

o Create domain usero Create LSF user

• Assign LSF identities• Assign LSF roles

o Create Actoro Create Actor Identityo Link Actor to Identityo Create Actor Contexto Link Actor to Agento Provide email notifications / Welcome packet to new

users

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How to Automate• Infor Process Automation

(Formerly known as ProcessFlow Integrator).

• Perform all the same actions one by one within IPA

• Check for success/error and send notifications accordingly

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The challenges• Getting the Context Property for the

organization• Linking the Actor to the identity• Adding the actor context• Linking Agent to Actor (Finding the

agent)• Handling errors better• KB 1623987, Resource Update not able

to add multiple roles

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•Actors o A user who can act upon a Landmark service.

•Agents o An agent is a unique subject within a specified

application domain. For example, a Requester

• Identities o An identity is a set of credentials that uniquely

identifies a subject for a particular Landmark service. An actor must have an identity for the service in order to access that service. (Example Single Sign-on)

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The FlowNew hires using Landmark LTM as system of record

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Start Node

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Org Context Property

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New-hire Query

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RM Update

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Create Actor

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Create Actor Identity

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Link Actor to Identity

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Add a Role to Actor

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Add Actor Context

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Org Context Property

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Get the agent ID

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Finding Agent

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Creating Agent Filter

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Link Agent to Actor

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And if you really want to get fancy…

http://www.nogalis.com/ipa/app/ipa.html

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Free Educationwww.nogalis.com/education

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Q/A@nogalisinc