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How to Use the WorkPoint Method

This section lists the high-level steps involved with placing admin tasks under workflow control using the WorkPoint method. For more information about each step, see the appropriate section in this chapter.

Note: For greater flexibility and ease of use, CA recommends that you use the template method whenever possible.

To use the WorkPoint method

1. Do the following in the Identity Manager Management Console:
   1. Make sure workflow is enabled.
   2. For global event mapping, associate one or more events to the appropriate predefined workflow process. (optional)
   3. If necessary, restart the Identity Manager environment.
2. Do the following in the Identity Manager User Console:
   1. For task-specific event mapping, associate one or more events to the appropriate predefined workflow process. (optional)
3. Do the following in WorkPoint Designer:
   1. Associate an approval task with a workflow process (optional).
   2. Configure participant resolvers with a workflow process (optional).
4. Do the following in the Identity Manager User Console:
   1. After workflow control is configured, the user with the appropriate role performs the admin task.
   2. The designated workflow participant approves or rejects the event.