Our attribute release policy allows basic directory attributes, employee attributes, eduPerson attributes, and group memberships used for IDP-level authorization to be released by default to each Service Provider.
Click here to view all of the available attributes associated to your Entra ID account.
| Attribute Name | Description | Example Value | Implementation State |
| Basic Directory Attributes |
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| userPrincipalName | unityid@ncsu.edu | jqpublic@ncsu.edu | Production |
| uid | unityid | jqpublic | Production |
| givenName | first name | Jonathan | Production |
| sn | last name | Public | Production |
| displayName | preferred full name | Jon Public | Production |
| prefered email address | jon_public@ncsu.edu | Production | |
| Employee Attributes |
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| jobTitle | Position description of employee | Web Systems Programmer | Production |
| departmentName | Department the employee is affiliated with | Shared Services | Production |
| employeeOrgData.costCenter | Primary OUC (6 digit) | 517101 | In Process |
| employeeOrgData.division | Division name (2 digit) | Ofc of Information Technology | In Process |
| eduPerson Attributes |
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| eduPersonPrincipalName | unityid@ncsu.edu | jqpublic@ncsu.edu | Production |
| eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation | One of: student, staff, faculty, affiliate, separated | student | In Process |
| eduPersonAffiliation | one or more of (member, student, employee, faculty, staff, alum, affiliate, separated) | student; member | In Process |
| eduPersonScopedAffiliation | affiliation + @ncsu.edu | student@ncsu.edu; member@ncsu.edu | In Process |
| Other attributes | |||
| memberOf | list of Entra Id groups assigned to the enterprise application that the user is a member of | CN=NCSU-J-Unity Users,OU=Managed Groups,OU=NCSU,DC=wolftech,DC=ad,DC=ncsu,DC=edu;... | Production |
Note that this article uses a significant amount of terminology related to Identity and Access Management, please refer to the Identity and Access Management glossary reference if needed.