Entity Id

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Full Formal Attribute Name

nief:1.0:entity:EntityId

Abbreviated Formal Attribute Name

EntityId

Definition

A unique name that clearly identifies the system entity. To ensure uniqueness and meaningfulness, it is recommended that a resolvable fully qualified domain name be used, represented as a URL.

Data Type

Text

Version Number

1.0

Usage Information

For an entity that is an identity provider, the value for this attribute should match the value of the Identity Provider Id attribute asserted for users.

Example Content

NIEM Xpath

N/A

NIEM Definition

N/A

Source

None Provided

Misc. Notes

This attribute is intended to eventually supersede the GFIPM Entity Id: https://nief.org/attribute-registry/attributes/entity/gfipm/EntityId/2.0/

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