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available in V3.4 and later of the software.

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Overview

This element defines an attribute used as input to the containing AttributeDefinition or DataConnectorcontaining <AttributeDefinition> or <DataConnector>.

This element is defined by the urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:resolver schema, which is located at http://shibboleth.net/schema/idp/shibboleth-attribute-resolver.xsd

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Name
Type
Description

ref

String

This is the identifier of an Attribute Defintion<AttributeDefintion> plugin

Semantics

The precise semantics of this element depend on the type of the enclosing AttributeDefinition or DataConnectorenclosing <AttributeDefinition> or <DataConnector>.

Multi-Attribute

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Definitions

Multi-attribute definitions refers to AttributeDefinitions or DataConnectors to <AttributeDefinition> or <DataConnector> types which consume multiple attributes. The current supported definitions are:

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Multi-value definitions refers to AttributeDefinitions or DataConnectors to <AttributeDefinition> or <DataConnector> types which consume multiple attribute values. These values are often, but not always, from one definition. Nearly all attribute definitions are multi-value. The deprecated ComputedIdConnector is a degenerate Multi-Value Definition in that it requires a single value (which may come from multiple sources, all but one of which would be empty).

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