LDAP Delete Attribute

Overview

The LDAP Delete Attribute Snap deletes an existing attribute from an existing LDAP entry on the LDAP server.

Note: The LDAP Delete Attribute Snap will completely remove the attribute itself whereas the LDAP Delete Attribute Value 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 the entry name and the attribute to be deleted.

The Distinguished name of the entry and an attribute. An attribute consists of name and value.

Output

This Snap has at most one document output view.

The attribute (if existed before) will be deleted from the entry on the server.

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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

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 name*

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

Default value: N/A

Example: employeeType

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