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Version: v1.7.0

SCIM with Okta

1. Prerequisite

  • Admin account with permission to create new application in Okta.
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Due to some restrictions in creating new application that requires single sign-on, an Okta application with basic SSO configurations need to be created beforehand. Go to Create new application in Okta in Login With SSO - Set Up with Okta for detailed guidelines.

  • If application is already created, you can continue with below steps.

2. Configure SCIM API for application

  1. Navigate to General tab of created application: Image
  2. Click on Edit, then check SCIM in Provisioning. Click Save to apply the changes: Image
  3. Navigate to Provisioning tab, click on Edit: Image
  4. Fill in info for configuration:
    1. SCIM connector base URL:
      1. Format: {domain name}/services/scim/v2
    2. Unique identifier field for users: userName.
    3. Supported provisioning actions: select Push New users, Push Profile Updates, Push Groups.
    4. Authentication Mode: select HTTP Header for authentication through Bearer Token.
    5. Authorization: API key of SCIM service: Retrieve Your SCIM API Key Image
  5. Click Test Connector Configuration for diagnosing of SCIM feature enablements: Image
  6. Then click Save for applying changes.

3. Enable SCIM API features

  1. Navigate to Provisioning tab of application and select Edit: Image
  2. Check on Enable for Create Users, Update User Attributes and Deactivate Users. Then click Save to apply changes: Image

4. Assign new user and test SCIM sync

  1. Navigate to Assignments tab of application and select Assign to People: Image
  2. Select your user and select Assign, then Done to complete: Image
  3. If there is additional dialog to review user attributes, you can review then Save and Go Back: Image
  4. User now is assigned, then Done to complete: Image

5. Verify user is created in AlphaSense

Navigate to Additional Guides and follow the guide to check: Verify User is Created in AlphaSense