LDAP Delete Attribute Value

Overview

The LDAP Delete Attribute Value Snap deletes one or more values from an existing attribute of an existing LDAP entry on the LDAP server.

Note: The LDAP Delete Attribute Snap will completely remove the attribute itself whereas this Snap will just delete the specified values from the attribute.

Supported Accounts

Snap views

Type Description Examples of upstream and downstream Snaps
Input

This Snap has at most one document input view, which contains entry name, name of an existing attribute and the values to be deleted.

The Distinguished name of the entry, name of the existing attribute, and the values to be deleted.
Output

This Snap has at most one document output view.

Message indicating if the operation is done successfully or not.
Learn more about Error handling.

Examples

Snap settings

Note: Learn about the common controls in the Snap settings dialog.
Field/Field set Description
Label*

String

Specify a unique name for the Snap. Modify this to be more appropriate, especially if more than one of the same Snaps is in the pipeline.

Default value: LDAP Delete Attribute Value
Distinguished name*

String/Expression		 The distinguished name of the entry to be modified.

Default value: N/A

Example: cn=syed,ou=People,dc=Snaplogic,dc=com
Pass through

Checkbox		 Select to include the entire input data in the Snap's output. The Snap includes this data within the $original field in the output.

Default value: Deselected
Attribute value delimiter

String/Expression		 Character or string to be used as delimiter to split the value of an attribute into multiple values.

Default value: N/A

Example: , (Comma), ; (Semi-colon), : (Colon), / (Backslash)
Attribute name*

String/Expression/ Suggestion		 The name of the attribute to have a value be deleted.
Note: It is suggestible based on the distinguished name provided.

Default value: N/A

Example: employeeType
Attribute value*

String/Expression		 The value to be deleted from the attribute.

Default value: N/A

Example: permanent,fulltime
Snap execution

Dropdown list
Choose one of the three modes in which the Snap executes. Available options are:
  • Validate & Execute. Performs limited execution of the Snap and generates a data preview during pipeline validation. Subsequently, performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during pipeline runtime.
  • Execute only. Performs full execution of the Snap during pipeline execution without generating preview data.
  • Disabled. Disables the Snap and all Snaps that are downstream from it.

Default value: Execute only

Example: Validate and Execute