---
title: l
description: Name of a locality or place, such as a city, country or geographic region.
component: pingds
version: 8.1
page_id: pingds:schemaref:at-l
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingds/8.1/schemaref/at-l.html
---

# l

Name of a locality or place, such as a city, country or geographic region.

|                             |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| --------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| *OID*                       | 2.5.4.7                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| *Names*                     | l, localityName                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| *Superior type*             | [name](at-name.html)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| *Syntax*                    | [DirectoryString](s-DirectoryString.html)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| *Equality matching rule*    | [caseIgnoreMatch](mr-caseIgnoreMatch.html)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| *Ordering matching rule*    | [caseIgnoreOrderingMatch](mr-caseIgnoreOrderingMatch.html)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| *Substring matching rule*   | [caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch](mr-caseIgnoreSubstringsMatch.html)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| *Single value*              | false: multiple values allowed                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| *User modification allowed* | true                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| *Usage*                     | userApplications                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| *Origin*                    | [RFC 4519](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4519)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| *Schema file*               | 00-core.ldif                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| *Used by*                   | [account](oc-account.html), [applicationEntity](oc-applicationEntity.html), [applicationProcess](oc-applicationProcess.html), [dNSDomain](oc-dNSDomain.html), [dSA](oc-dSA.html), [device](oc-device.html), [dmd](oc-dmd.html), [document](oc-document.html), [documentSeries](oc-documentSeries.html), [domain](oc-domain.html), [inetOrgPerson](oc-inetOrgPerson.html), [ipHost](oc-ipHost.html), [ipNetwork](oc-ipNetwork.html), [locality](oc-locality.html), [organization](oc-organization.html), [organizationalPerson](oc-organizationalPerson.html), [organizationalRole](oc-organizationalRole.html), [organizationalUnit](oc-organizationalUnit.html), [pilotDSA](oc-pilotDSA.html), [pilotOrganization](oc-pilotOrganization.html), [rFC822LocalPart](oc-rFC822LocalPart.html), [residentialPerson](oc-residentialPerson.html), [sunservicecomponent](oc-sunservicecomponent.html), [untypedObject](oc-untypedObject.html) |