Configuring sets for user management

Organizing objects in MIM Service is done using a set; all MPRs use a set to work.

Note

Sets are not groups. Sets are only used within MIM Service to organize managed objects, while groups are a type of managed object that can be synchronized with other systems.

It is common to have different employee types managed differently. In order to manage them differently, we would first group them into different sets.

If we look at all the sets that we get out of the box, you will find that many of them have a Display Name that you can relate to, and you can choose to reuse them or create your own. There are some predefined sets that we can use, such as All Contractors or All Full Time Employees. Take a look at the All ...

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