Category Archives: Netweaver Identity Managment Database

How Many Problems with Persistent Data Does a Unique Identifier Solve?

The answer is zero.  A unique identifier adds nothing to any logical problem we have with our data.  Let’s see why this is true.  I have two sets of data from different systems, which represent information or attributes about a

How Many Problems with Persistent Data Does a Unique Identifier Solve?

The answer is zero.  A unique identifier adds nothing to any logical problem we have with our data.  Let’s see why this is true.  I have two sets of data from different systems, which represent information or attributes about a

HCM and NetWeaver Identity Management Integration Tips

The landscape document from SAP that explains how to export from HCM to VDS to Identity Center has sections that are less than clear so I thought I would list common issues that have caused problems in the past.  First

HCM and NetWeaver Identity Management Integration Tips

The landscape document from SAP that explains how to export from HCM to VDS to Identity Center has sections that are less than clear so I thought I would list common issues that have caused problems in the past.  First

MSKEYs and MSKEYVALUEs, Views and Tables

It does not take long before the NW IDM Administrator starts peeking under the hood to see what sits in the database. This is not a bad thing since there is a lot of good information that one can gain

MSKEYs and MSKEYVALUEs, Views and Tables

It does not take long before the NW IDM Administrator starts peeking under the hood to see what sits in the database. This is not a bad thing since there is a lot of good information that one can gain

A Deeper Look Into the Database

Unlike some identity management solutions Netweaver Identity Management uses a SQL database instead of LDAP directory using a database storage engine.  There are distinct advantages to this. For one you can subsume a hierarchy in SQL database but you can’t

A Deeper Look Into the Database

Unlike some identity management solutions Netweaver Identity Management uses a SQL database instead of LDAP directory using a database storage engine.  There are distinct advantages to this. For one you can subsume a hierarchy in SQL database but you can’t