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khazelton authored Apr 9, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -47,22 +47,22 @@ mp: OID is permanent, not shared name is a name-based identifier (other could be
internal id: No
==== opaque (not name-based or otherwise recognizable) Y/N

- permanent (changes are rare or non-existent)
==== permanent (changes are rare or non-existent)
can be merged if necessary.

- re-assignable (once assigned, a given identifier value will never be reused and assigned to another person)
==== Non re-assignable (once assigned, a given identifier value will never be reused and assigned to another person)


- pairwise (formerly called targeted): A person has a different identifier for each service or resource provider with which they interact
==== Pairwise (formerly called targeted): A person has a different identifier for each service or resource provider with which they interact


==== What is the primary, wholly internal person identifier in your package?
=== What is the primary, wholly internal person identifier in your package?

COmanage: identifier modules to generate identifiers with the desired characteristics;

KeithL: If you make a REST call: here's user, get the OID, use that in the actual REST call

==== What identifier(s) do you expose to other packages? Internal ID plus tuple source/identifier
=== What identifier(s) do you expose to other packages? Internal ID plus tuple source/identifier
generate anything you want, configurable; DO NOT USE OID; mP API is a case where you could use OID,

- Do you maintain a crosswalk between each external system identifier and your internal identifier?
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If UID link breaks, correlation can relink.


- - -

Hypothetical Precondition:
=== Issue: Timing of unique identifier assignment in IAM system

A person was just now added to a System of Record,
midPoint has not yet processed this, so has no record of their existence
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