NetIQ Identity Manager Designer 4.9 Service Pack 1 provides new features, enhancements, and improves usability.
Many of these improvements were made in direct response to suggestions from our customers. We thank you for your time and valuable input. We hope you continue to help us ensure that our products meet all your needs. You can post feedback in the Identity Manager Community Forums on NetIQ Communities, our online community that also includes product information, blogs, and links to helpful resources.
The documentation for this product and the latest release notes are available on the NetIQ Web site on a page that does not require you to log in. If you have suggestions for documentation improvements, click comment on this topic at the bottom of any page in the HTML version of the documentation posted at the Identity Manager Documentation Website.
This release includes the following key features and enhancements:
Designer 4.9 Service Pack 1 (4.9.1) supports the Identity Manager Driver for SAP HANA (High-performance Analytic Application), which synchronizes data between Identity Vault and SAP HANA databases. You can create and configure the SAP HANA drivers in Designer. For more information about the driver, see NetIQ SAP HANA Driver Implementation Guide
The driver configuration XML file now includes a new Type attribute, which you can use to identify the package type. This XML file is generated when you export the drivers, driverset, or Identity Vault to a file.
The Type value corresponds to the following:
|
Type |
Description |
|---|---|
|
type=2 |
Used for a driver package. |
|
type=3 |
Used for a driverset package |
|
type=4 |
Used for the Identity Vault package |
You must be on Designer 4.9 at a minimum to apply this update.
You can apply this update using the Designer’s built-in auto-update capability. The auto-update feature sends notifications when new feature are available on the Designer download site. Perform the following steps to update Designer using the auto-update feature:
Launch Designer.
Click Help > Check for Designer Updates.
Click Yes to accept the Designer updates.
Restart Designer for the changes to take effect.
Use the Identity_Manager_4.9.1_Designer.zip for updating Designer. You can perform an offline update of Designer when a computer with Designer installed is not connected to the Internet.
To update Designer in the offline mode, create an offline copy of the Designer update files. Then, configure Designer to apply the patch updates from the files copied to the local directory.
Log in to the computer where Designer is installed.
Download the Identity_Manager_4.9.1_Designer.zip file from the patch download website.
Extract the downloaded files into a local directory.
Launch Designer.
Click Windows > Preferences.
Expand the NetIQ option and click Identity Manager.
Click the Updates tab.
For URL, specify the location depending on your Designer installation OS:
For Linux mounted ISO, use the following URL format:
file:///<extracted_location>/updatesite1_0_0/
For Windows, use the following URL format:
file:///C:/<extracted_location>\updatesite1_0_0
For macOS, use the following URL format:
file:///<extracted_location>/updateSite1_0_0
Click Apply, then click OK.
Click Help > Check for Designer Updates.
Select the required updates and click Yes to accept and update the Designer.
Restart Designer for the changes to take effect.
NetIQ Corporation strives to ensure our products provide quality solutions for your enterprise software needs. There are no new issues other than the issues mentioned in the NetIQ Identity Manager Designer 4.9 Release Notes. If you need further assistance with any issue, contact Technical Support.
For specific product issues, contact Micro Focus Support at https://www.microfocus.com/support-and-services/.
Additional technical information or advice is available from several sources:
Product documentation, Knowledge Base articles, and videos: https://www.microfocus.com/support-and-services/
The Micro Focus Community pages: https://www.microfocus.com/communities/
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