Provenance metadata provide high-level information about origin of the value. It specifies system, process, partner or organization that was used to obtain the data. This is a high-level information without excessive details, designed for long-term storage with the data.

Item Summary
Name	Type	Multiplicity	Description
acquisition	container ProvenanceAcquisitionType	[0,-1]	Ultimate origin of the data.
mappingSpec	container MappingSpecificationType	[0,1]	See Axiom.

Items
- acquisition
  
  Flags: RAM,runtime
  
  Multiplicity: [0,-1]
  
  Ultimate origin of the data. This metadata structure represents the way how the data (or their components) entered the system. As data are processed by midPoint mechanisms (such as mappings), the acquisition metadata are preserved during the processing. Multiple values of acquisition data indicate that data from several sources were combined to create the result.
- mappingSpec
  
  Flags: RAM,runtime
  
  Multiplicity: [0,1]
  
  See Axiom.

ProvenanceMetadataType (Complex Type)

Namespace: http://midpoint.evolveum.com/xml/ns/public/common/common-3

Items

acquisition

mappingSpec