Package com.sun.identity.saml.assertion

Class Assertion

  • Direct Known Subclasses:
    SecurityAssertion
    @SupportedAll
public class Assertion
extends AssertionBase
    This object stands for Assertion element. An Assertion is a package of information that supplies one or more Statement made by an issuer. There are three kinds of assertionsL Authentication, AuthorizationDecision and Attribute assertion.

    • Constructor Detail

      • Assertion

        protected Assertion()
        Default constructor Declaring protected to enable extensibility

      • Assertion

        public Assertion​(Element assertionElement)
          throws SAMLException
        Constructs Assertion object from a block of existing XML that has already been built into a DOM.
        Parameters:
        assertionElement - A org.w3c.dom.Element representing DOM tree for Assertion object
        Throws:
        SAMLException - if it could not process the Element properly, implying that there is an error in the sender or in the element definition.

      • Assertion

        public Assertion​(String assertionID,
                 String issuer,
                 Date issueInstant,
                 Set<Statement> statements)
          throws SAMLException
        Constructs Assertion object and populate the data members: assertionID, the issuer, time when assertion issued and a set of Statement(s) in the assertion.
        Parameters:
        assertionID - assertionID attribute contained within this Assertion if null, an assertionID is generated internally.
        issuer - The issuer of this assertion.
        issueInstant - time instant of the issue. It has type dateTime which is built in to the W3C XML Schema Types specification.if null, current time is used.
        statements - set of Statement objects within this Assertion. It could be of type AuthenticationStatement, AuthorizationDecisionStatement and AttributeStatement. Each Assertion can have multiple type of statements in it.
        Throws:
        SAMLException - if there is an error in processing input.

      • Assertion

        public Assertion​(String assertionID,
                 String issuer,
                 Date issueInstant,
                 Conditions conditions,
                 Set<Statement> statements)
          throws SAMLException
        Constructs Assertion object and populate the data members: the assertionID, the issuer, time when assertion issued, the conditions when creating a new assertion and a set of Statement(s) in the assertion.
        Parameters:
        assertionID - AssertionID contained within this Assertion if null its generated internally.
        issuer - The issuer of this assertion.
        issueInstant - time instant of the issue. It has type dateTime which is built in to the W3C XML Schema Types specification. if null, current time is used.
        conditions - Conditions under which the this Assertion is valid.
        statements - Set of Statement objects within this Assertion. It could be of type AuthenticationStatement, AuthorizationDecisionStatement and AttributeStatement. Each Assertion can have multiple type of statements in it.
        Throws:
        SAMLException - if there is an error in processing input.

      • Assertion

        public Assertion​(String assertionID,
                 String issuer,
                 Date issueInstant,
                 Conditions conditions,
                 Advice advice,
                 Set<Statement> statements)
          throws SAMLException
        Constructs Assertion object and populate the data members: the AssertionID, the issuer, time when assertion issued, the conditions when creating a new assertion , Advice applicable to this Assertion and a set of Statement(s) in the assertion.
        Parameters:
        assertionID - AssertionID object contained within this Assertion if null its generated internally.
        issuer - The issuer of this assertion.
        issueInstant - Time instant of the issue. It has type dateTime which is built in to the W3C XML Schema Types specification. if null, current time is used.
        conditions - Conditions under which the this Assertion is valid.
        advice - Advice applicable for this Assertion.
        statements - Set of Statement objects within this Assertion. It could be of type AuthenticationStatement, AuthorizationDecisionStatement and AttributeStatement. Each Assertion can have multiple type of statements in it.
        Throws:
        SAMLException - if there is an error in processing input.