# Conditions

## Description

> <span class="Glossaryterm">Condition</span> represents a Boolean expression that refines the applicability of the <span class="Glossaryterm">rule</span> beyond the <span class="Glossaryterm">predicates</span> implied by its <span class="Glossaryterm">target</span>. Therefore, it may be absent.

## Screen overview

[![image-1628241514842.png](https://bookstack.soffid.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-08/scaled-1680-/image-1628241514842.png)](https://bookstack.soffid.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-08/image-1628241514842.png)

## Related objects

- [**Policy**](https://bookstack.soffid.com/books/xacml/page/policy "Policy")
- [**Expressions**](https://bookstack.soffid.com/books/xacml/page/expressions "Expressions")

## Standard attributes

- **Condition name**: Name to identify the condition.
- [**Expressions**](https://bookstack.soffid.com/books/xacml/page/expressions "Expressions"): any element of ExpressionType complex type that return true or false.

## Actions

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-apply-changes-allow-" style="width: 809px;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 122px;">**Add new**

</td><td style="width: 687px;">Allows you to add a new condition to the conditions list. To add a new condition you need to click the add button, located at the end of the header and fulfill the form and save the data.

</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 122px;">**Delete**

</td><td style="width: 687px;">Allows you to delete a condition to the variable list. To delete the condition, you need to click the condition you want to delete, and click the button with the subtraction symbol (-) at the end of the record.

To perform that action, Soffid will ask you for confirmation, you could confirm or cancel the operation.

</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 122px;">**Close**

</td><td style="width: 687px;">Allows you to save the data of a new condition or to update the data of a specific condition. To save the data it will be mandatory to fill in the required fields

</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 122px;">**Undo**

</td><td style="width: 687px;">Allows you to quit without applying any changes.

</td></tr></tbody></table>

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[*https://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/2.0/access\_control-xacml-2.0-core-spec-os.pdf*](https://docs.oasis-open.org/xacml/2.0/access_control-xacml-2.0-core-spec-os.pdf)