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7.6 Viewing the Filter in XML
Designer enables you to view, edit, and validate the XML by using an XML editor. Click the XML
Source tab or the XML Tree tab to access the XML editor. For more information about the XML
editor, see “ The Novell XML Editor ” in the Designer 3.0.1 for Identity Manager 3.6 Administration
Guide .
7.7 Deploying the Filter
To deploy the filter to the live Identity Vault:
1 Click Deploy Filter .
2 In the Deployment Summary page, click Deploy .
The Deployment Summary displays Designer’s Compare feature so you know what the
differences are between Designer’s filter and the currently deployed filter, if any. For more
information about the Compare feature, see “
Using the Compare Feature When Deploying ” in
the Designer 3.0.1 for Identity Manager 3.6 Administration Guide .
3 In the Deployment Results page, click OK .
The Deployments Results page notes any errors or warnings that occurred during the
deployment process.
7.8 Additional Filter Options
When you right-click a filter object, there are multiple options presented in the Outline view, the
Policy Flow view, and the Policy Set view.
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Section 7.8.1, “Outline View Additional Options,” on page 105
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Section 7.8.2, “Policy Flow View Additional Options,” on page 106
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Section 7.8.3, “Policy Set View Additional Options,” on page 107
7.8.1 Outline View Additional Options
The Outline view offers the following filter-related options. To access them, right-click the filter
object in the Outline view.
Table 7-4
Filter Outline View Additional Options
Option Description
Edit Launches the Filter editor. For more information,
see
Section 7.2, “Editing the Filter,” on page 98 .
Save As Saves the filter as a .xml file.
Simulate Launches the Policy Simulator. For more
information, see
Section 7.3, “Testing the Filter,” on
page 104 .
Export to Configuration File Saves the filter as a .xml file.