Glossary
Identity lifecycle terms, plainly defined.
Short definitions for operators, founders, and auditors.
Identity lifecycle
The full path from employee hire to role changes and final access removal.
Joiner mover leaver
The core HR-driven access lifecycle pattern for hires, transfers, and exits.
HRMS
The system where employee records, departments, managers, and employment status are maintained.
SCIM
A standard for user and group provisioning, often gated behind enterprise plans.
Idempotency key
A deterministic key that prevents duplicate provider mutations during retries.
Workflow run
The durable runtime record for one workflow lifecycle event.
Workflow attempt
A retry-specific execution attempt linked to the same workflow run.
Browser automation
Deterministic admin-console execution with screenshots and evidence when APIs are missing.
Identity graph
A joined view of a person and their accounts, groups, roles, and licenses.
Access review
A governed review where owners confirm whether access should remain.