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How do Access Manager and Federation Manager support scenarios in which federations require back-end data synchronizations among partners?

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How do Access Manager and Federation Manager support scenarios in which federations require back-end data synchronizations among partners?

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The answer depends on the federation standard in question and the implementation requirements. For example, for back-end data synchronizations, bulk federation is not a part of the standard for Liberty federation protocols. However, with Access Manager and Federation Manager, you can create identities at the partner site and automatically generate federation agreements for the users. To synchronize ongoing attributes, you can use a Liberty Web-service infrastructure (Personal Profile and Employee Profiles or custom-developed Web services). That’s part of the Liberty standard and, with those Web services, you can selectively exchange user data with partner sites. Depending on the implementation requirements, you can also synchronize user data on demand in the same manner. With the SAML standard, you can exchange user data during a SAML assertion. Just configure the capability in Access Manager in an attribute mapper, which defines the attributes exchanged with the partner. Again, depend

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