Schema Discovery

Discover SCIM server capabilities, supported resource types, and full schema definitions using the three discovery endpoints defined in RFC 7644 §4. These endpoints allow clients to dynamically adapt to server capabilities without hardcoding assumptions about supported features, attributes, or extensions.

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Sequence Diagram

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ClientSCIM1Get ServiceProviderConfig2ServiceProviderConfig Response3Get ResourceTypes4ResourceTypes Response5Get Schemas6Schemas Response
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Step-by-Step Breakdown

1
Get ServiceProviderConfig
ClientSCIM Server
2
ServiceProviderConfig Response
SCIM ServerClient
3
Get ResourceTypes
ClientSCIM Server
4
ResourceTypes Response
SCIM ServerClient
5
Get Schemas
ClientSCIM Server
6
Schemas Response
SCIM ServerClient

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