The Web Part software allows for the management and editing of Active Directory User Profile Information while logged into a Microsoft SharePoint site. It supports managing data for both single and multiple users.
The Active Directory Self Service Web Part for SharePoint 2007 is a feature that enables users to manage their AD account by themselves. This component is user-friendly and allows any authorized SharePoint user to modify their mobile phone number, add date of birth, and car number. This tool is an excellent way to reduce the amount of time system administrators usually spend on managing users' data.
The Active Directory User Service Web Part for SharePoint 2007 is another feature that enables users to manage other people's data, provided that it is allowed by the system security settings. The web part allows you to point out the SharePoint group that can access and edit other users' profiles. It also defined which exact data will be accessible for editing. For instance, one can allow human resources manager to change the post of other users but restrict access to personal data like first and last names.
All Active Directory users are displayed in a sorted list in alphabetical order. It is easy to find any user with search tools. One of the key features of this web part is that it enables you to view user profiles in a special window, where all the data is grouped by type. Personal data, job details, and contact information are some of the categories presented in this window.
Overall, Virto Active Directory User Service is a robust software solution that offers excellent tools for managing Active Directory User Profile. The Self Service and User Service components provide a seamless way of editing and managing data while being logged into the SharePoint Site.
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