Utilize o método update(DataObject) para renomear uma entidade.
Para renomear uma entidade, defina sua propriedade RDN para um novo valor. Neste exemplo, a propriedade RDN de uma pessoa e de uid é alterada de SalesMgr para SalesManager.
DataObject root = SDOHelper.createRootDataObject();
DataObject entity = SDOHelper.createEntityDataObject(root, null, DO_PERSON_ACCOUNT);
entity.createDataObject(DO_IDENTIFIER).set(PROP_UNIQUE_NAME,
"uid=SalesMgr,cn=users,dc=yourco,dc=com");
String newUid = "SalesManager";
String newCn = "SalesManager";
entity.set("uid", newUid);
entity.set("cn", newCn);
root = service.update(root);
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<sdo:datagraph xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:sdo="commonj.sdo"
xmlns:wim="http://www.ibm.com/websphere/wim">
<wim:Root>
<wim:entities xsi:type="wim:PersonAccount">
<wim:identifier uniqueName="uid=SalesMgr,cn=users,dc=yourco,dc=com"/>
<wim:uid>SalesManager</wim:uid>
<wim:cn>Sales Manager</wim:cn>
</wim:entities>
</wim:Root>
</sdo:datagraph>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<sdo:datagraph xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:sdo="commonj.sdo"
xmlns:wim="http://www.ibm.com/websphere/wim">
<wim:Root>
<wim:entities xsi:type="wim:PersonAccount">
<wim:identifier externalId="5e846c20-a1b4-4bfc-bce2-1f841d762f9a"
externalName="uid=SalesManager,cn=users,dc=yourco,dc=com"
repositoryId="LDAP1"
uniqueId="5e846c20-a1b4-4bfc-bce2-1f841d762f9a"
uniqueName="uid=SalesManager,cn=users,dc=yourco,dc=com"/>
</wim:entities>
</wim:Root>
</sdo:datagraph>