[midPoint] How to blank out user properties?

[Richard Frovarp]

This appears to have the same problem though. I end up with hr records
just disappearing. So I have nothing to set the recordStatus (or
anything else) to deleted, to then change another attribute. 


On Fri, 2020-07-03 at 09:11 +0200, Ivan Noris wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
> last week I was using this. It's from my global object template but I
> think it can be reworked for inbound mapping.
> 
> The mapping will remove e-mail address if the extension/recordStatus
> attribute is "deleted". The range (<set>) is the key. Just returning
> null is not enough (I had some hard time with this myself.)
> 
> This mapping is not importing addresses from anywhere. Just clearing
> them. There is other resource from which I eventually import the
> email
> addresses (for other than "deleted" users).
> 
>     <mapping>
>         <name>Clear the e-mail address for deleted users</name>
>         <strength>strong</strength>
>         <source>
>             <path>extension/recordStatus</path>
>         </source>
>         <expression>
>             <script>
>                 <code>return null</code>
>             </script>
>         </expression>
>         <target>
>             <path>emailAddress</path>
>             <set>
>                 <predefined>all</predefined>
>             </set>
>         </target>
>         <condition>
>             <script>
>                 <code>recordStatus == 'deleted'</code>
>             </script>
>         </condition>
>     </mapping>
> 
> Works in 4.0.2.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Ivan
> 
> On 2. 7. 2020 18:12, Richard Frovarp wrote:
> > I'm reading a list of our employees from a DB through a
> > DatabaseTableConnector resource. As part of that process I'm
> > setting a
> > custom schema element that is their title. That's fine. However,
> > when
> > they are no longer employed, they disappear from the database
> > table.
> > 
> > So I'm trying to blank out the title property, since if they aren't
> > employed anymore, they don't have a title. We want to keep historic
> > records, and they may still be a student, which we wouldn't
> > populate a
> > title.
> > 
> > How does one go about doing this? It was suggested using an object
> > template on the deleted situation, but that doesn't appear to be
> > working.
> > 
> > Resource:
> > 
> > <reaction>
> >   <situation>deleted</situation>
> >   <synchronize>true</synchronize>
> >   <action>
> >     <handlerUri>
> > http://midpoint.evolveum.com/xml/ns/public/model/action
> > -3#unlink</handlerUri>;
> >   </action>
> >   <objectTemplateRef oid="5b23b0d3-0740-47a1-932d-c5a4ab513bc4" />
> > </reaction>
> > 
> > User Template:
> > 
> > <mapping>
> >   <description>Clean out department</description>
> >   <strength>strong</strength>
> >   <target>
> >     <path>$user/extension/ndsuPrimaryJobTitle</path>
> >   </target>
> >   <expression>
> >     <script>
> >       <code>null</code>
> >     </script>
> >   </expression>
> > </mapping>
> > 
> > No errors are thrown, it's just that the title element remains
> > populate
> > with the last know value when the user is deleted from the
> > resource.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Richard
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