These identifiers MAY be used in the Format attribute of the NameID, NameIDPolicy, or Issuer elements to refer to common formats for the content of the elements and the associated processing rules, if any. [Saml2Core, 8.3]
Namespace: Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml2
Assembly: Microsoft.IdentityModel (in microsoft.identitymodel.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public NotInheritable Class NameIdentifierFormats
C#
public static class NameIdentifierFormats
C++
public ref class NameIdentifierFormats abstract sealed
J#
public final class NameIdentifierFormats
JScript
public final class NameIdentifierFormats

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens.Saml2.Saml2Constants.NameIdentifierFormats

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Not tested on Windows XP

See Also