8.7 Collecting Application Data from a Single Application Source

To create a application source and collect accounts and permissions:

1. Log in to OpenText Identity Governance as a Customer or Data Administrator.

2. Select Data Sources > Applications.

3. Edit an application.

4. Select + to create a data source collector from a template.

   NOTE:You can select and configure more than one account or permission collector for application collection.

5. Specify all the mandatory fields for the data source.

   NOTE:Mandatory fields might differ based on the data source and type of data that is collected.

   For more information, see the following content in:

   • Section 6.9.1, Understanding Collector Configuration

   • Section 8.2, Understanding Collectors for Application Data Sources

   • Section 8.3, Understanding Variations for Application Sources

6. Save your settings.

7. (Optional) To preview all or part of the data, select Test Collection and Troubleshooting. For more information, see Testing Collections.

8. Select Collect Now icon for each data source on the Applications page.

9. (Conditional) When allowed, select the type of publication.

   NOTE:The ability to publish only changes will depend on your collection and publication scenario. For additional information about change event processing, see Section 8.9, Understanding Change Event Processing.

   1. To publish all collected accounts and permissions, select Publish.

   2. To publish only the changes, select Apply Changes.

   3. Click OK.

10. Publish data.

11. When you see that publication has completed, go to Catalog to view the collected information.