Oracle Identity Manager (OIM) 11gR1 provides complete life-cycle management of user identities. Identity life-cycle management includes the creation, modification and termination of user access to provisioned resources. Organizations have specific requirements for how they need to manage both internal users and external users (citizens, customers, students, etc.). A provisioning solution needs to be flexible so that it can integrate into the various parts of an organization. OIM 11gR1 provides a range of options for how it can be customized. One of the most powerful and flexible ways of extending a solution is through the use of a Application Programming Interface (API). OIM 11gR1 provides a Java API which can be used to interface with multiple aspects of identity life-cycle management. Read more here…