Import Active Directory Image Data into CSM

The Active Directory import allows images to be added to a User or Customer Internal Business Objects in CSM by mapping the fields to an Active Directory image attribute.

To import Active Directory image data into CSM:

1. In the CSM Administrator main window, select Create a new Blueprint.
2. In the Object Manager, verify that the Major radio button is selected.
3. Select Customer > Customer-Internal.
   Note: This process can also be done on the User-Info Lookup table Object for Users.
4. Select the Edit Business Object task to open the Edit Customer - Internal Business Object Group Member page.
5. Select the Bus Ob Properties button.
6. Select the Active Directory page.
7. Select Add to open the Map Active Directory Field window.
8. Under User Attributes, select the Active Directory attribute that holds the image. The default attribute is thumbnailPhoto.
9. Select Add.
10. Select the attribute for the image in the Map Active Directory Field window.
11. Select the Existing field radio button, and select Avatar.
12. Select OK.

    

13. Select Object Manager in the Blueprints task pane.
14. Select the Lookup tables radio button.
15. Select UserInfo.
16. Select the Edit Business Object task.
17. Select the Bus Ob Properties button.
18. Select the Active Directory page.
19. Select Add to open the Map Active Directory Field window.
20. Under User Attributes, select the Active Directory attribute that holds the image.
21. Select the Existing field radio button, and select Avatar.
22. Select OK.
23. Save and publish the Blueprint.