Event Handler Throws Error When Trying To Modify an Attribute

(Doc ID 1452632.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 10, 2016

Applies to:

Identity Manager - Version 11.1.1.3.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
**Checked for Relevance on 03-Jan-2014**

Symptoms


When trying to update a user's attribute using OIM API method userManager.modify() the following error is thrown:

oracle.iam.identity.exception.ValidationFailedException: IAM-3056148:usr_key is a System Attribute and cannot be set through API.:usr_key at oracle.iam.identity.usermgmt.impl.UserManagerImpl.modify(UserManagerImpl.java:776)

Cause

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