Category Archives: Declarative provisioning

Microsoft.MetadirectoryServices.ProvisioningBySyncRuleException: The partition filter criteria for management agent do not include an object with DN and object classes .

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

Scenario You synchronise the FIM Service management agent (MA) and get an sync-rule-flow-provisioning-failed error (status of the management agent operation is completed-sync-errors). If you click the GUID in the Flow Errors column (next to the sync-rule-flow-provisioning-failed error listed in the … Continue reading →

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Microsoft.MetadirectoryServices.FunctionEvaluationException: Error encountered during evaluation of Sync Rule

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

Slightly contrived this one (I had to go out of my way to generate this error) but potentially useful for those setting up declarative synchronisation for the first time. Scenario You synchronise the FIM Service management agent (MA) and get … Continue reading →

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Regenerating Expected Rule Entry (ERE) resources

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

So you’re setting up a FIM lab and you’re shooting from the hip because this is the envisioning phase of your project (i.e. you haven’t written your design yet).  You’ve setup an outbound synchronization rule (OSR), a workflow (WF) and … Continue reading →

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Synchronization Rule Workflow Parameters

Posted on April 19, 2011 by

You might have noticed that there’s a tab called Workflow Parameters (fig. 1) available during the creation or modification of an Outbound Synchronization Rule (OSR) or a bi-directional Synchronization Rule (SR).  You might also have wondered what this is and … Continue reading →

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