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Tasks, Tabs, and Screens

An admin task is an administrative function performed by CA Identity Manager users. It is comprised of tabs, which logically group a set of fields or functionality. For example, the default Modify User task includes the following tabs:

When administrators use this task, they select the appropriate tab to enter profile information, manage roles, or manage group membership.

A tab may be associated with multiple tasks.

The following example shows an admin task with multiple tabs.

Screen showing the fields required to Modify User Task along with other related tabs

Tabs may be associated with a configurable screen, which determines the appearance and content of the tab. To change a default tab, you can modify the screen that is associated with the tab, or create a new screen.

A screen may be associated with multiple tabs.

More information:

List of Default Tabs