Home / Configuring SSO Connections / saml/SAML / Current: Adding SAML Attribute Statements to SAML Connections
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- In the Navigation Sidebar, expand Admin, then SSO Connections, and click SAML.
- Search for the SAML Connection to which you want to add the SAML attribute statement, click the drop-down arrow beside it and click Edit.
This opens the Edit page for the SSO Connection. From this page you can edit the properties of the connection.
- From the Connection Details page that appears, click the Attributes tab and do the following:
Select the Create a New SAML Attribute Statement and Create a SAML Attribute checkboxes.
This opens the SAML Attribute dialog, where you enter information for the attribute.
Info In this dialog, the following fields are the most important:
- Name (required)- The name for the attribute.
- Display Name - The name that appears to users in EmpowerID.
- Mapped Attribute - Specifies whether the attribute is mapped to the value of an EmpowerID Person or account property.
If so, the attribute value stores the mapping formatted as:
{ComponentName.PropertyName}
where ComponentName is a- Person
- PersonPrincipal (pared-down version of Person)
- Account
- AccountPrincipal (pared-down version of Account)
- Attribute Value - Specifies the value of the attribute being passed to the service provider.
For example, if your attribute is mapped to the EmployeeID of an EmpowerID Person, the value of this field is {Person.EmployeeID}. - Format - The format of the attribute as specified by the service provider. If the service provider has not specified a format, select Unspecified.
- Fill in the fields as needed and click Add to close the SAML Attribute dialog.
- Back in the main page, click Save.
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