INDUSTRY STANDARD INTERFACE FOR MAINTENANCE OF CORPORATE SYSTEMS

DE602020051661T2Active Publication Date: 2025-05-21ADP INC
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE602020051661
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2019-03-07
Filing Date
2020-02-26
Publication Date
2025-05-21
Estimated Expiration
2040-02-26

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Organizations face laborious and time-consuming tasks in managing and synchronizing data across multiple external enterprise directories, leading to inconsistent data and potential security risks due to manual updates and differing implementation systems.

Method used

A computer-implemented method and system utilizing a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) interface to communicate with a human resources (HR) database and heterogeneous external directories, acting as a proxy for request management and synchronization, maintaining authorization credentials across systems.

Benefits of technology

Automatically synchronizes user and organization data across multiple external systems, reducing manual labor, ensuring data consistency, and mitigating security risks by providing a singular point of access for updates.

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Abstract

Managing enterprise data, comprising creating a human resources (HR) database and creating a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) interface in communication with the HR database and a number of heterogeneous external directories. User data is managed and synchronized through the LDAP interface across the number of heterogeneous external directories, wherein the LDAP interface serves as a proxy for requests between the external directories and the HR database, and wherein the LDAP interface maintains authorization credentials with the external directories.
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