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• a plain attribute
  when values are stored into Syncope internal storage
• a derived attribute
  when value is obtained by evaluating a JEXL expression combining values of plain attributes
• a virtual attribute
  when value is not stored into Syncope internal storage but in an external resource

This means that Syncope will manage plain attributes, derived attributes and virtual attributes for users, roles and memberships.

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One of most important features is about to link such attributes to external resources (LDAP server, Database, ...) so that propagation and synchronization can take place effectively.

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