The following data types are available in the SCIM specification and examples are provided in JSON representation:
| SCIM Data Type | SCIM Schema Type | JSON Type |
|---|---|---|
| String | "string" | String per Section 7 of RFC 7159 |
| Boolean | "boolean" | Value per Section 3 of RFC 7159 |
| Decimal | "decimal" | Number per Section 6 of RFC 7159 |
| Integer | "integer" | Number per Section 6 of RFC 7159 |
| DateTime | "dateTime" | String per Section 7 of RFC 7159 |
| Binary | "binary" | Binary value base64 encoded per Section 4 of RFC 4648, or with URL and filename safe alphabet URL per Section 5 of RFC 4648 that is passed as a JSON string per Section 7 of RFC 7159 |
| Reference | "reference" | String per Section 7 of RFC 7159 |
| Complex | "complex" | Object per Section 4 of RFC 7159 |