Manage SAML Attribute Names

As an Administrative user, you can manage Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Attribute Names.

Overview

You can configure user-friendly names for data items used in SAML single sign-on when accessing Student Self-Service.

Manage SAML Attribute Names

Use this feature to assign user-friendly names to SAML Attribute Data Items. Here are the delivered data items with the corresponding default attribute names (labeled Attribute Names or Friendly Names):

Data Item	Attribute Name or Friendly Name
First Name	FirstName
Last Name	LastName
Email	EmailAddress
Roles	Roles
Phone	PhoneNumber
External ID	StudentID

Manual Processing Steps

SFA Administration Sign In

The application requires a Role Permission of Administration.

1. Log into the Student Financial Aid FAS UI.
2. Navigate to Administration > System Management > Configuration Administration.
3. Select the appropriate SAML_ATTRIBUTE.CSV workbook file and submit.

Student Self-Service Sign In

The application requires a Self-Service User Type of Admin to access Settings.

1. Sign into Student Self-Service as an Admin.
2. Navigate to Settings > SAML Attribute Name Mapping.
3. Select the data item to modify.
4. Enter an attribute name or friendly name.
5. Click Save.