Method description


changePersonIdentifier is the method used to change the syncID of an existing person in itslearning

Preconditions for use

Make sure that the user you are trying to update has an <institutionRoleType> recognized by IMS ES. See transformation table in the general PersonManagement service description for how itslearning profiles are converted to IMS ES <institutionRoleType>.

Message Schema

Input parameters / request message elements

Name

Description

Data type

Allowed values

M/O

<sourcedId><identifier>

the old syncID of the person to be updated 

Text

Valid SyncID

M

<newsourcedId><identifier>

the new syncID of the person to be updated

Text

Valid SyncID

M


Response message elements


Name

Description

Data type

changePersonIdentifierResponse

Empty response element, status conveyed in SOAP header

Empty

Example

Description

I want to change synchronization key (syncID) of a person in itslearning.

Example request message

The following example changes the ID of person 123 to 876

<soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns:ims="http://www.imsglobal.org/services/common/imsMessBindSchema_v1p0" xmlns:ims1="http://www.imsglobal.org/services/pms/xsd/imsPersonManMessSchema_v1p0" xmlns:ims2="http://www.imsglobal.org/services/common/imsCommonSchema_v1p0">
<soapenv:Header>
<ims:syncRequestHeaderInfo>
<ims:messageIdentifier>1234567890</ims:messageIdentifier>
</ims:syncRequestHeaderInfo>
</soapenv:Header>
<soapenv:Body>
<ims1:changePersonIdentifierRequest>
<ims1:sourcedId>
<ims2:identifier>123</ims2:identifier>
</ims1:sourcedId>
<ims1:newSourcedId>
<ims2:identifier>876</ims2:identifier>
</ims1:newSourcedId>
</ims1:changePersonIdentifierRequest>
</soapenv:Body>
</soapenv:Envelope>


Example response message


<s:Envelope xmlns:s="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope">
<s:Header>
<h:syncResponseHeaderInfo>
<messageIdentifier>1234567890</messageIdentifier>
<statusInfo>
<codeMajor>success</codeMajor>
<severity>status</severity>
<messageIdRef>1234567890</messageIdRef>
</statusInfo>
</h:syncResponseHeaderInfo>
<o:Security s:mustUnderstand="1">
<u:Timestamp u:Id="_0">
<u:Created>2011-01-27T09:55:33.756Z</u:Created>
<u:Expires>2011-01-27T10:00:33.756Z</u:Expires>
</u:Timestamp>
</o:Security>
</s:Header>
<s:Body>
<changePersonIdentifierResponse/>
</s:Body>
</s:Envelope>

Troubleshooting and error codes

Error messages

Error message

Cause

Resolution



Other known issues

 None