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To create a Business Rule:
Launch the Adaxes Administration Console.
In the Console Tree, expand the service node, in which you want to create a new Business Rule (the
icon represents service nodes).
Right-click any object under the expanded service node, point to New, and then click
Business Rule.
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Click
on the toolbar.
In the Business Rule Creation wizard that starts, type a name and an optional description for the new Business Rule.
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If you do not need this Business Rule to be effective immediately after its creation, clear the Enabled check box. |
Click Next.
In the Triggering Operation page, select an object type. The Business Rule will start when the operation is performed on the objects of this type.
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To view the whole list of available object types, check Show all objects types. |
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If you select the User object type, you can select if this Rule will be effective for InetOrgPersons too. To do so, select the Launch for InetOrgPerson as well check box below the list of object types. |
Select if the Business Rule is performed Before or After the triggering operation, then select an operation that triggers the Business Rule execution, and click Next.
In the Rule Actions page, click Add Action and select an action that will take place when the Business Rule starts.
Define the appropriate action parameters and execution options and click OK.
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For more information, see Business Rule Actions and Conditions. |
To add actions and conditions to the created set, select the set and click the
Add Condition or the
Add Action icon.
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Right-click the created set and select Add Action or Add Condition from the context menu.
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If you create more than one condition, they are combined by the AND/OR operator. To change an operator, just click it. |
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To edit an action or a condition, right-click it and select Edit Action or Edit Condition from the context menu. |
To create a new set of actions and conditions, click Add action to a new set below.
Click Next.
In the Activity Scope page, click Add and specify the objects this Business Rule will affect.
For more information, see Business Rule Overview.
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You can also exclude certain objects from the activity scope. To do so, select the object you want to exclude, click Add, then check Exclude the selection in the Assignment Options dialog box. |
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To find a specific object, you can type its name or several starting characters of it in the edit box, located right above the search results list. |
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To search in a certain managed domain, or specify a Business Unit as an Activity Scope item, select the corresponding object in the Look in combo-box. |
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If the object types you need are not displayed, click Object Types below the search results list, and check the object types to search for. |
Select the required object, click Add, then define the Assignment Options, and click OK two times.
Click Finish.
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It is not necessary to select the Business Rules container in the Console Tree to create a Business Rule. Just right-click any object in the Console Tree or Results Pane, when connected to the service, then point to New, and click Business Rule. |
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You can group Business Rules in containers. To do so, right-click the Business Rules container in the Console Tree, point to New, and click Container. To create a Business Rule in a certain container, select the container in the Console Tree, right-click it, then point to New, and click Business Rule. |