Category Archives: Synchronization Rules

Resynchronising ma-data and mv-data resources

In this post I mentioned that the ma-data objects were only created for a subset of my management agents when I performed a synchronisation of the Synchronization Service configuration to the FIM Service.  After writing the post I thought nothing … Continue reading

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

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

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

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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