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TermDefinition
IDPIdentity provider, e.g. ADFS, Lifray, Schoolbox
SPService provider (application), e.g. Community Portal, SynWeb
SSOSingle sign on
Signing CertificateThe certificate provided by the IDP to ensure the request is valid
Claim Attribute Name

The attribute tag name of which the value is being contain in. In the example below, this is defined as NetworkLogin (attribute name is case sensitive!)

Sample Claim Attribute
<saml2:AttributeStatement>
	<saml2:Attribute Name="NetworkLogin" NameFormat="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:attrname-format:unspecified">
		<saml2:AttributeValue xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:type="xs:string">
			ahui@synergetic.net.au
		</saml2:AttributeValue>
	</saml2:Attribute>
</saml2:AttributeStatement>
Claim Attribute Value

The value provided by the IDP to find the relevant user details in the Synergetic Database. In the above code block this is defined as ahui@synergetic.net.au. The claim attribute value is then used to search for a matching user via stored procedure e.g.

exec spsGetUserLoginData @SelectByValue = 'ahui@synergetic.net.au'
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