External Identifier Type

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External Identifier Type

The External Identifier Type Lookup screen allows you to search for and view external identifier type names and codes. This reference information is used to record additional means of identification for users outside of standard KC system user information.

Figure 1191 External Identifier Type Lookup Screen – Search Criteria Section & Result Table Examples

Table 836 External Identifier Type Lookup Screen Field Descriptions

Field	Description
External Identifier Type Code	A unique code that identifies this external identifier type. The base data values are: ERAC=Electronic Research Admin Commons User HR =Human Resources ID LICENSE =Driver's License LOGON=Logon ID RFID =RFID Implant SSN =Social Security Number TAX =Tax ID
External Identifier Type Name	A descriptive label for this external identifier type.
Display Sort Code	Display-only. A numeric value that determines the order in which external identifier types are displayed in the dropdown list.
Active Indicator	Display-only. Indicates whether this external identifier type is active.

For more information about general lookup screen functionality, see “Lookup” on page 67 in Selection, Entry & Action Tools.