IAM Core attributes¶
In order to use the education features, IAM Core must be populated with data from the school information system(s) you have through connectors. The connectors all come with pre made synchronization rules that will support the education features, but if you in case, here all required attributes:
Student -> Core Identity¶
Each student need to be created as an identity in IAM Core, with the below attributes:
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| displayName | To display human friendly in the user interface | John Doe |
| entraObjectId | Required by both student password and internet policy features in order to locate the Entra user account of the student | 09964771-f29e-48c5-9754-78bfa9e603e7 |
| entraOnPremisesSyncEnabled | Required by the student password feature, if you need to use the AD Agent | true |
| entraOnPremisesUserPrincipalName | Displayed in the user interface, as the username of the student | john.doe@test.com |
It is also recommended to populate these attributes:
- nin
- firstName
- lastName
- entraOnPremisesSamAccountName
- dateOfBirth
Teacher -> Core Identity¶
Each teacher need to be created as an identity in IAM Core, usually connected with HR data as well, but that is techincally not a requirement. The below attributes are required:
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| entraObjectId | Required by the Universe Portal and API in order to map the Entra signed in session (JWT) to Core Identity | 09964771-f29e-48c5-9754-78bfa9e603e7 |
It is also recommended to populate these attributes:
- nin
- firstName
- lastName
- entraOnPremisesSamAccountName
- dateOfBirth
Teacher and student relationship -> Core Relationship¶
The relationship between a teacher / student and the different educational groups they are member of are mapped as Core Relationships with the following attributes:
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| identity | A reference to the Core Identity of the teacher or student | 035e4651-afd6-4ddb-964f-405bc0e3fa89 |
| orgUnit | A reference to the Core OrgUnit for the education group | e6345196-084d-43d3-905f-19d3810a468b |
| type | Always set to 'education' in order to tell the education services that this is an education relationship | education |
| subType | Always set to 'teacher' for teachers and 'student' for students, which tells the education services that the identity of this relationship is a teacher/student for the org unit of the relationship in question | teacher |
There are also some optional attributes:
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| startDate | The start date of the relationship, if ommited, the relationship is considered as having a start date in the past | 2026-08-01 |
| endDate | The end date of the relationship, if ommited, the relationship is considered as having an end date in the future | 2026-08-01 |
OrgUnit¶
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| displayName | The name displayed in the Universe portal | 1st grade |
| parent | A reference to the parent Core OrgUnit for the education group. See separate note on the org unit structure. | d6052f2e-c130-4893-ac85-cbe2d2bb7e9b |
| type | Always set to 'education' in order to tell the education services that this is an education org unit | education |
| subType | The OneRoster type of the org unit. The values that have special uses are: schoolowner, school, ext:municipality, scheduled, ghost course and homeroom, but any other value may be used | teacher |
Structure¶
In general, the following structure is used:
- School owner or ext:muncipality
- School
- Scheduled
- Homeroom
- other types
- School
FEIDE¶
For Norway only, there are some required attributes for populating the FEIDE catalog:
Org units¶
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| educationGrades | The grade of the homeroom (basisgruppe) | 6 |
| educationSourcedId | The id from the school information system | 383938 |
| educationCodes | The UDIR education codes of the scheduled group (faggruppe) | NOR1234 |
| educationStartDate | The start date of the group from the school information system, required for homeroom and scheduled | 2026-08-01 |
| educationEndDate | The end date of the group from the school information system, required for homeroom and scheduled | 2026-07-31 |
| legalIdentifier | Required for school and schoolowner to be the identifier from Brreg | NO123123123 |
Students and teachers¶
| Attribute | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| nin | The national identifier number of the person | 12345678910 |