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>