evlbot.xyz Module 1: Profile Sourcing & Write-Back Concepts
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Profile Sourcing & Write-Back Concepts

6 sub-topics. Jump straight to any of them, or start from the top and work through in order.

Sub-Topics
SUB 1Live
HR as a Source
Group rules, auto-add/remove, and the Workday-to-AD-groups example.
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SUB 2Live
When Sourcing Is Used
Whole-profile vs. attribute-level sourcing, and the 5 management tools.
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SUB 3Live
The Value of Write-Back
Why Group Push matters — the conceptual case, mechanics come later.
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SUB 4Live
Multiple Profile Sources
Priority order, and the 3 real risks of combining Profile Source + Update User Attributes.
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SUB 5Live
Lifecycle Requirements
SCIM for cloud + on-prem apps, and how it complements JIT provisioning.
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SUB 6Live
Okta Workflows
No-code automation for lifecycle scenarios too custom for standard provisioning.
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