If you want to create a new task group and are authorized to access the Create User or Group page for that purpose, follow these steps.
On the Identity Self-Service tab, click Create User or Group in the menu (under Directory Management, if displayed).
The Select an object to create panel displays.
Use the Object type dropdown to select Task Group, then click Continue.
The Set attributes for this Task Group panel displays:
In the Base Parameters section, specify values for the following required attributes:
Attribute |
What to specify |
---|---|
Object ID |
The group name for this new task group. |
Container |
An organizational unit in the identity vault under which you want the new task group stored (such as an OU named groups). For example: ou=groups,ou=MyUnit,o=MyOrg To learn about using the buttons provided to specify a container, see Section 7.2, Creating a user. NOTE:You won’t be prompted for Container if the system administrator has established a default create container for this type of object. |
In the Object Attributes section, specify the details about this new task group.
At minimum, you must fill in the required attribute: Description.
To learn about using the buttons provided to specify values for certain attributes, see Section 7.2, Creating a user.
Click Continue.
The task group is created, then the Review panel displays to summarize the result:
The Review panel provides a couple of optional links that you might find handy. You can:
HINT:From the Profile page, you can edit the task group’s details to make changes (if needed) or even delete the task group (if the system administrator has given you this ability).