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title: "User provisioning attribute mappings"
slug: "user-provisioning-attribute-mappings"
updated: 2026-07-23T10:07:29Z
published: 2026-07-23T10:07:29Z
canonical: "help.8x8.com/user-provisioning-attribute-mappings"
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# User provisioning attribute mappings

In 8x8 Integration with Microsoft Azure Active Directory, user provisioning attribute mappings include both default and advanced sets.

## Default attribute mappings

This table shows the default set of attribute mappings for user provisioning.

| Azure AD Attribute | Azure AD Portal Name | System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) Attribute | 8x8 Configuration Manager Name |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| userPrincipalName | User name | userName | Username |
| objectID | Object ID | externalId | Not visible in **Configuration Manager** |
| mail | Not visible in AD portal | emails[type eq "work"].value | Email |
| Not([IsSoftDeleted]) | Block sign in | active | User is greyed out |
| givenName | First name | name.givenName | givenName |
| surname | Last name | name.familyName | surname |
| jobTitle | Job title | title | Job title |
| department | Department | urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:extension:enterprise:2.0:User:department | Department |
| mobile | Mobile phone | phoneNumbers[type eq "mobile"].value | Personal contact number |
| telephoneNumber | Office phone | phoneNumbers[type eq "work"].value | Not visible in **Configuration Manager** |
| physicalDeliveryOfficeName | Office | urn:8x8:scim:schemas:extension:8x8user:2.0:User:site | Site |

## Advanced attribute mappings

This table displays additional attributes that are available but not mapped by default. Instructions for configuration of advanced mappings is outside the scope of this guide.

| System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) Attribute | Suggested Azure AD attribute | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| locale | PreferredLanguage | PreferredLanguage may be set through the AzureAD powershell module |
| timezone | User extension attribute |  |