Configuring SAML SSO for an external Service Provider with WSO2 Identity Server is probably one of the most common use cases I heard from my day 1 at WSO2. Setting up is quite easy, Just follow the docs here . Now let me start from there, what if someone wants to retrieve certain claims of a user in the SAML Response. How easy is it to configure that? Well, Let me show you :) Step 1 Assuming that you have setup a Service Provider in Identity Server by following the docs, you should have a configuration like the one below, The most important part of this config is the " Enable Attribute Profile " tick, that allows you to get a set of pre-configured claims in the SAML response. Be sure to have it ticked. Step 2 Now your are done with Step 1, In Step 2 you simply configure the claims that you want to be returned in the SAML response. To do this, Go to the " Claim Configuration " section of the service provider, Now click on " Add Claim ...