KIM Type

KIM Type Lookup

Use this lookup when you create a new group in KIM to find the KIM Type for the new group.

Figure 4.38. KIM Type Lookup

KIM Type Lookup

You may enter information in one or more of the search fields to find the correct Type for your new group:

Table 4.23. KIM Type Lookup Attributes

Field NameDescription
Namespace CodeOptional. Select the code of the application and module for this KIM Type.
Type NameOptional. Enter the name for this KIM Type.
Type IdentifierOptional. Enter the unique system-assigned Identifier for this KIM Type.
Active IndicatorRequired. Defaults to Yes (Yes means display only Active Types). Change the default selection to view KIM Types that are Inactive or Types that are both Active and Inactive.


Figure 4.39. KIM Type Lookup: Results Example

KIM Type Lookup: Results Example

The search results list for this screen has the same fields as the Lookup screen. To select the Type you want to use for your new group, click the return value link for it in the search results list.

KIM Type Inquiry

The KIM Type Inquiry screen provides details about a KIM Type data element.

To access this screen, from the Role Lookup screen, click a Role Type Name in your search results list.

Figure 4.40. KIM Type Inquiry

KIM Type Inquiry

All fields are defined above in KIM Type Lookup except these:

Table 4.24. KIM Type Inquiry Attributes

Field NameDescription
Service NameDisplay-only. The name of the service associated with this KIM Type
Namespace CodeDisplay-only. The namespace code associated with the selected KIM Type