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Activate smart card - Physical access

Before an ID card can be used, it must be activated. If a signature pad is used, there is an option in the workflow to let the person give their signature when picking up the card.Standard workflowActorActionOptionPhysical IDDigital IDPhysical access1PersonReceives the card.-   2Issuing authority or Registration officerIn Identity Manager: browses for the person and selects Activate card.In Smart ID Self-Service: Self-service user selects Activate card.   3Identity ManagerChanges card state to Active.Before the card being activated, the person signs on a signature pad, to confirm fetching the card.   4Identity ManagerSends the card information to the PACS. The card is set to active in the PACS.- 5Identity ManagerSends activation mail to the person including PIN and PUK.A PIN information letter is printed and handed to the person.   Technical referencesThe Physical access processes are modified and overwrites the corresponding Digital ID process.  OptionPhysical IDDigital ID & Physical accessActivate employee cardCCProcActivateEmployeeCardPcmProcActivateEmployeeCard (see image)Activate contractor cardCCProcActivateContractorCardPcmProcActivateContractorCardActivate visitor cardCCProcActivateVisitorCardPcmProcActivateVisitorCard