Database Reference
In-Depth Information
The following example shows how you can communicate with Active Directory using
LDAP from your BPEL process and get data from LDAP using JDeveloper's Expres-
sion Builder.
XPathexpression
ids:getManager(userName, realmName)
willfetchtheman-
ager of a given user. If the user does not exist or there is no manager for this user, it
returns
null
.
As shown in the following screenshot, select and double-click on the XPath function
getManager()
from
Identity Service Functions
from under the
Identity Service
category:
Select the BPEL variable that requires the manager and click on
Insert Into Expres-
sion
. Ensure that you are adding the variable in between the brackets to adhere with
the XPath syntax: