Oracle Identity Manager Connector - Datasheet

September 2008

ORACLE IDENTITY MANAGER CONNECTOR FOR SIEBEL

ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS

HIGHLIGHTS
Siebel Enterprise Today’s enterprises have numerous applications, databases and services in a
Applications Connector
typical IT environment. Additionally, there are millions of end users needing
• Provisioning and
reconciliation of provisioning and management across heterogeneous environments. The time,
Siebel S_USER money and effort spent in managing users across these environments can
account records easily become administrator’s nightmare. Thus, enterprises are increasingly
• Certified with Siebel
looking to automate enterprise-wide provisioning and de-provisioning of user
Tools 7.5 through
8.0 accounts. They want major identity lifecycle events such as new hires, transfers
& terminations to be driving these provisioning actions. Oracle Identity Manager
(OIM) provides a centralized user provisioning platform for realizing such
automation.

OIM Connectors are pre-packaged solutions that integrate target applications

with OIM. Specifically, OIM’s Siebel Connector integrates OIM and Siebel
Enterprise Applications by providing account provisioning and account
reconciliation features.

Overview

Oracle Identity Manager Connector for Siebel Enterprise Applications

OIM Connector for Siebel Enterprise Applications provides both account

provisioning and account reconciliation features.

These account management features are available for all the types of users
possible in Siebel Tools infrastructure:
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 1. Base users: These users do not have a primary position associated.
2. Employee users: These users have a primary position associated and
this position belongs to an internal Siebel organization.
3. Partner users: These users have a primary position associated and this
position belongs to an external Siebel organization.

The type of user managed is controlled by the User Type attribute in the
connector’s account form along with the position association.

Account Provisioning
Create account Based on information provided by OIM, the
connector would create an account in the
S_USER table of Siebel Tools. This creation
would include population of all account attributes.
Update account Allows for the modification of attributes related to
specific Siebel user record. These attributes can
be First Name, Last Name, Phone, Email, Alias,
Time Zone, Employee Type, Primary Position
and Organization.
Add/remove Allows new responsibilities to be added as well
responsibility as existing responsibilities to be removed.
assignments Provides the list of all available responsibilities as
an OIM Lookup Field.
Add/remove Allows new positions to be added as well as
position existing positions to be removed. Provides the list
assignments of all available positions as an OIM Lookup Field.

Delete account Deletes the account record from Siebel

Account Reconciliation
Create a new Matches an existing Siebel account to an “owner”
target resource OIM user based on matching rules. Creates a
new OIM target resource for this existing
account. Populates all the OIM target resource
profile attributes with their corresponding values
in the Siebel account.
Update an Reconciles changes to user attributes from
existing target Siebel back into OIM.
resource
Update the Updates the responsibilities and positions
responsibilities associated with an existing OIM target resource
and positions profile with the changes made directly to the
associated with Siebel user account.
an existing target
resource
Deletes existing Deletes the user from OIM if the user has been
target resource deleted from Siebel.

For More Information

To learn more about Oracle Identity Manager Connectors, visit
www.oracle.com/identity or call +1.800.ORACLE1.

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