The Registry Identifier data model is intended to record Identifiers associated with an Entity, including both Identifiers generated and managed by Registry, and Identifiers that are obtained from other sources.
When adding a new Identifier via the UI, it is possible to set the default value for the Identifier type via Configuration > CO Settings.
Login to Registry is based on Identifiers that are flagged for login that are attached to People. More specifically, when someone tries to access the Registry application,
$REMOTE_USER
is examined for an identifier.Because Registry does not know the type of the identifier passed via |
An Identifier must be (case sensitively) unique for the entity type within the CO (AR-Identifier-2).
An Identifier can be reassigned if the original Identifier was deleted (as opposed to being set to Suspended status). To avoid having Identifiers reassigned set the status of Identifiers that are no longer needed to Suspended. (CO-1265)