The
Attribute element specifies an attribute of the assertion subject. The
Attribute element is an extension of the
AttributeDesignator element that allows the attribute value to be specified.
The following schema fragment specifies the expected content contained within SAML Attribute element.
<complexType name="AttributeType"> <complexContent> <extension base="{urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion}AttributeDesignatorType"> <sequence> <element ref="{urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion}AttributeValue" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>