Surely Microsoft should have done a much better job in easing the pain in
sharepoint development. Both AD and Sharepoint are MS products, I am
extremely puzzled why MS can't make the integration easier. The case in
point
is, I am trying to customise people search results to display the Manager
field, but it always returns blank.
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Kelvin
"Richard Mueller [MVP]" wrote:
>
> "GADOI" <sup****t@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:859034A2-D9C4-40B7-9852-801813C6A574@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Hello:
> > Querying the manage field in AD returns a CN value.
> > If I want info on the manager, I must join on CN but that seems
> > problematic in case of name duplication, ie, two different people have
the
> > same CN value.
> >
> > Is there any way around this ? ostensibly, I would want to return
some
> > unique identifier.
> > Thx
> >
>
> The manager attribute is datatype DN (Distinguished Name). How do you
query
> and get a cn? The attribute is linked with the directRe****ts attribute
> (multi-valued).
>
> --
> Richard Mueller
> MVP Directory Services
> Hilltop Lab - http://www.rlmueller.net
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