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Identities in Abbey

An Identity allows connecting external metadata sources with an Abbey User. Each identity can contain multiple entries from a single source. Metadata stored in an Identity can be accessed via Go text/template Interpolation​
Grant Kit Spec
resource "abbey_identity" "user_1" {
  abbey_account = "[email protected]"
  source = "aws_iam"
  metadata = jsonencode(
    {
      name = "AWSIamName",
      group = "Engineers"
    }
  )
}
Fields
Abbey Identity
The email for the user's Abbey Account
Source
An identifier to group the metadata under. They will be found under the data.system.abbey.identities.<source>namespace.
Metadata
Arbitrary data to provide to your provider. The data can be accessed under data.system.abbey.identities.<source>.<key>. For example, using the above resource block, the entry
{{ .data.system.abbey.identities.aws_iam.name }}
Resolves to the value 
AWSIamName

Outputs

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