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FIM: How to export using a threshold

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PURPOSE

The purpose of this document is to outline the steps to create a run profile using a threshold.  You can set a threshold on other run profiles as well.  However, for the purpose of this document we will use the Export Run Profile.

OVERVIEW

Thresholds, is a way to control the number of objects that you work with during a given task.  It is a great way of testing a process.  However, you cannot control what objects it will utilize in the task.

Benefits of setting a threshold

  1. Ability to work with a minimal set of objects
  2. Ability to test a given process with just a few objects

**STEPS **

  1. In the Synchronization Service Manager Console, select Management Agents
  2. Select the Target Management Agent that you are planning to run the export
  3. From the Actions menu, select Configure Run Profiles
  4. Click the New Profile button
  5. Call it: Export – Threshold
  7. Click the Next button
  8. On the Configure Step tab, in the Type Drop-down select Export
  10. On the Configure Step tab, in the Threshold section place a check mark in Specify number of objects to process.
  11. Set the number to a number that you want to test the export.
  13. Click the Next button
  14. Click the Finish button

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