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Specify Object Information

Object information is specified by supplying values for various parameters.

Follow these steps:

1. Locate the ImsManagedObject element in the User Object, Group Object, or Organization Object section.
2. Supply values for the following parameters:

   name

   (Required)

   Provides a unique name for the managed object.

   description

   Provides the description of the managed object.

   objecttype

   (Required)

   Specifies the type of managed object. The valid values are as follows:

   • USER
   • GROUP
   • ORGANIZATION

   The ImsManagedObject element must resemble the following code:

   <ImsManagedObject name="User" description="My  Users" objecttype="USER">
   

3. Supply Table information, as described in Database Tables.
4. Specify the column that contains the unique identifier for the object.
5. Describe the attributes that constitute the profile of the object.
6. If you are configuring an organization object, go to Organizations Management.