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attribute_eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation

Broad category describing the account holder's primary affiliation.

Attribute MetadataDetails
Example(s)staff, employee, student, member
OID1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.5
URNurn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.5
Multi-ValueNo
FormatUTF-8 String
Possible Valuesfaculty: A person recognized by Dean of Faculties or a department as a clinical or adjunct faculty member and/or a person holding a Texas A&M University System faculty position.
staff: A person holding a Texas A&M University System staff position.
student A person enrolled in courses or actively pursuing a degree.
employee: A person employed by the Texas A&M University System.
member: A member of the Texas A&M University community.
affiliate: A person with whom the university has dealings.
alum: A person who has been awarded a degree from Texas A&M University.
Source(s)Workday, Student Information System, or relevant partner source; based on tamuEduPersonAffiliation
Security-SensitiveNo
UsageConvey broad-category affiliation assertions between members of an identity federation
Suppression AllowedN/A

Primary Affiliation Assignment (eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation)

ConditionDerived Role
If eduPersonAffiliation is faculty AND tamuEduPersonAffiliation includes faculty:official OR employee:facultyfaculty
If eduPersonAffiliation includes staff AND fullTime is Ystaff
If eduPersonAffiliation includes studentstudent
If eduPersonAffiliation includes employeeemployee
If eduPersonAffiliation includes membermember
If eduPersonAffiliation includes alumalum
If eduPersonAffiliation includes affiliateaffiliate