Connections Connector Prerequisites

The prerequisites for the IBM Connections Connector are specified below:

Note: If you are installing a Web Services connector, such as the IBM Connections connector, on a different server than Connector Framework, make sure that you also follow the Connector Framework Installation Prerequisites.

User Accounts and Application Permissions

Required Permission	Description
Connections Account	Any account that is required to perform an impersonation operation must have a "logon as batch" job permissions on the server where the Connector Framework security synchronization jobs Loads User and Group tables and executes the mapping based on the connector configuration. run. This account must be able to execute SharePoint Timer jobs.

Required Permission

Description

Connections Account

Any account that is required to perform an impersonation operation must have a "logon as batch" job permissions on the server where the Connector Framework security synchronization jobs Loads User and Group tables and executes the mapping based on the connector configuration. run.

This account must be able to execute SharePoint Timer jobs.

Connector Features and Requirements

Features	Supported	Additional Information
Connections Support	IBM Connections versions v3.0.1 and v4.5
Searchable content types	Yes	All content types.
Content Update	Full and Incremental	All BA Insight Connectors support both Full and Incremental crawls, unless noted.
Permission Types	Yes	All BA Insight Connectors support fetch ACLs from the source system Your Source System is the repository where your data is stored (data to be indexed). This repository is managed by applications such as: - SharePoint O365 - SharePoint 2013/16/19 - Documentum - File Share - OpenText - Lotus Notes - etc. Your Source System repository can also be a database such as SQL or Oracle.. To make items *public* or *restricted* to a single user/set of users, you can do so within the Connector Framework.
Required Software	Oracle 10+ database	Install the required Connector Common API locally on either: SharePoint server Windows-based server where IIS is also installed