Return
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Title
Error attempting to create SLADCurrentUser Object -
Description
The following error is recorded to the SLTrace file and the user properties in the Active Directory section may be returned as null: "Error attempting to create SLADCurrentUser Object." -
Cause
An extended character such as a forward slash in the User Name in Active Directory can cause the LDAP query to fail. This is a Microsoft issue. If Desktop Authority version 9.2 is being used along with the latest available engine and if the script is put in extradebug mode, then more additinal information regarding the specific return code will be returned and recorded to the trace file.
The SLTrace shows the following:
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Resolution
Rename the user object in Active Directory and remove the forward slash or the offending character.
Note: If the forward slash is used in the Display Name field in User Properties | General Tab, this will not cause any problems.
For more information, please review the following Microsoft site:
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Additional Information
Note: This issue was reproduced using a Windows 2012 R2 and a Windows 2008 R2 Domain Controller and Desktop Authority 9.2 version. The result was the same.