Documentation Tutorials

Tutorials

Step-by-step guides to help you master Identity Mesh and solve common identity synchronization challenges.

Getting Started with Identity Mesh

Install Identity Mesh on-premises and sync your first connector

15 min
Beginner
Install the Windows Service via MSI
Configure your first connector in the Admin UI
Create join and flow rules
Run your first import
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SQL Database to Active Directory Sync

Import employee records from an HR database and provision into AD

60-90 min
Intermediate
Configure SQL Database connector with import query
Configure Active Directory connector
Create flow rules with attribute mappings and transforms
Set up projection rules for AD export
Run import, verify mesh objects, then export
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Bi-directional AD and SQL Database Sync

Keep Active Directory and a SQL database in sync with bi-directional updates

45 min
Advanced
Configure AD and SQL Database connectors
Create inbound flow rules from both sources
Set up confidence scores for conflict resolution
Create projection rules for both targets
Test import and export in both directions
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M&A Identity Integration

Merge identity systems during a merger or acquisition

60 min
Advanced
Assess source and target systems
Plan attribute mappings
Configure connectors for both organizations
Create join rules, flow rules, and projection rules
Monitor and validate
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Custom Attribute Transformations

Learn advanced transformation techniques for complex data mapping

25 min
Intermediate
Understand transformation types
Use If() and Switch() for conditional logic
Chain whitelisted functions (ToLower, Trim, Concat, etc.)
Set confidence scores per flow rule
Verify transforms via mesh object attributes
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Audit Logging and Run History

Explore audit trails, run history, and attribute change tracking

20 min
Beginner
Browse the audit viewer in the Admin UI
Review import and export run history
Inspect attribute changes with before/after values
Query audit data via the REST API
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