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Converting from Federated Users (ADFS Authenticated) To Standard Users and Password Sync

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  I recently assisted a client converting from using Federated Users that authenticate using ADFS to Standard User with DirSync and Password Sync.  This Post is very helpful, http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/17857.aad-sync-how-to-switch-from-single-sign-on-to-password-sync.aspx What we found that converting the domain using the Convert-MSOLDomainToStandard –DomainName <federated domain name> -SkipUserConversion $false -PasswordFile c:userpasswords.txt Command from the link above did not convert…

Maintaining Related Data with Entity Framework

Applications

Maintaining Related Data with Entity Framework Info from asp.net/mvc tutorial Overview Unfortunately out-of-the-box strongly typed MVC views do not expose relationship properties (navigation properties using the virtual keyword) for a given class. Needless to say, the problem here is the inability to relate entities. The solution, in a nut-shell is this: Provided you have configured your…

Implementing Entity Keywords

Applications

Implementing Entity Keywords Use this feature in your application when you want to enhance searchability of your entities by allowing users to tag them with existing keywords or create their own. Configuring your domain classes, view model, and adding the relationship It is implicit that your entities and keywords are associated to each other in a many-to-many relationship. Here’s what your domain…