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title: KBA Decision node
description: Checks whether the user account has the required minimum number of KBA questions.
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# KBA Decision node

Checks whether the user account has the required minimum number of KBA questions.

|   |                                                                                                                                                                    |
| - | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
|   | This functionality requires that you configure AM as part of a [Ping Identity Platform deployment](https://docs.pingidentity.com/platform/8/platform-setup-guide). |

To set the number of KBA questions, edit Configure > Security Questions > Questions > Number in the IDM admin UI.

## Outcomes

* `True`

* `False`

Evaluation continues along the `True` path if the user profile holds at least the minimum number of KBA questions; otherwise, evaluation continues along the `False` path.

## Properties

| Property           | Usage                                             |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Identity Attribute | The attribute used to identify the object in IDM. |