What is initial load in SAP BC-IAM-IDM - Identity Management?

SAP Term: initial load

• Component: BC-IAM-IDM

• Component Name: Identity Management

• Description: Initial Load job retrieves the identity information from the connected system and stores it in the identity store in the Database.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Initial load is a process in SAP Identity Management (BC-IAM-IDM) that is used to synchronize data between two systems. It is typically used when setting up a new system or when making changes to an existing system. The initial load process involves transferring data from one system to another, ensuring that the data is consistent and up-to-date.
  
  How to use it: 
  The initial load process can be used to transfer data from one system to another. This can be done manually or using an automated process. When using an automated process, the data is transferred from one system to another in a secure and efficient manner. The initial load process can also be used to update existing data in a system, ensuring that the data is consistent and up-to-date.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When performing an initial load, it is important to ensure that the data being transferred is accurate and up-to-date. It is also important to ensure that the data being transferred is secure and not accessible by unauthorized users. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the data being transferred does not conflict with any existing data in the target system.
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP Identity Management (BC-IAM-IDM) provides a number of tools and features for managing user identities and access rights. These tools include user provisioning, password management, single sign-on, and more. Additionally, SAP Identity Management provides a number of features for managing user access rights, such as role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC).