10.1 Linking the Dashboard to External Applications

You can modify the Applications page in the Dashboard to display all the applications, activities, and permissions that you want users to access. To ensure that users can access User Application, Identity Reporting and SSPR, add the following types of links to the Applications page:

Activity

Link to...

Create a group

User Application > Identity Self-Service > Create User or Group

Run identity reports

Identity Reporting

Manage password

Self-service Password Reset

NOTE:The Home icon in the User Application should always link users to the Dashboard. You configure that setting in the Configuration Utility. For more information, see SSO Clients Parameters in the NetIQ Identity Manager Setup Guide for Linux or SSO Clients Parameters in the NetIQ Identity Manager Setup Guide for Windows.

10.1.1 Managing Featured Items

You can modify the Applications page to display all the applications, activities, and permissions that you want users to access. By default, the identity applications provide a Home items category, which cannot be deleted.

You can create any number of applications and permissions that you might want to add to the Applications page. You can create or modify the categories to organize the Applications items.

For more information about customizing the Applications page, click on the Dashboard.