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# Single Sign-On with Okta

Follow this guide to set up Single Sign-On (SSO) in Dataimporter with Okta. This will let you control which users have access to Dataimporter, restrict access to SSO, provision new users via Just-in-Time (JIT) provisioning.

## 1. Enable SSO in Dataimporter

1. In Dataimporter, head to the Account Settings page and toggle SSO on.

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2. In the SAML Name field enter the name as you would like it to appear e.g. <mark style="color:blue;">`Acme`</mark>
3. In the Domain field enter your corporate company name e.g. <mark style="color:blue;">`acme.com`</mark>.
4. Keep this tab open and open another tab to perform the next steps.

## 2. Add Dataimporter to Okta

1. Log in to the Okta and click on Applications

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2. Click on Create App Integration.

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3. Select SAML 2.0 and click Next.

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4. Give the app the name <mark style="color:blue;">`DATAIMPORTER`</mark>, upload a Logo (optional), and click Next.

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5. In the Audience URI (SP Entity ID) field, add the value that you added in Step 2 of the Dataimporter configuration e.g. <mark style="color:blue;">`Acme`</mark>
6. In the Single sign-on URL section enter the URL in the following format https\://{instance}.dataimporter.io/saml/login/{identifier} e.g. <mark style="color:blue;">`https://app.dataimporter.io/saml/login/Acme`</mark>

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7. Make sure you Check the box for <mark style="color:blue;">`User this for Recipient URL and Destination URL`</mark>
8. Scroll down to Attribute Statements and populate the following values.

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9. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click <mark style="color:blue;">`Next`</mark>.
10. Under the Feedback section select the option <mark style="color:blue;">`I'm an Okta customer adding an internal app`</mark> and click the checkbox for <mark style="color:blue;">`This is an internal app that we have created`</mark>. Click <mark style="color:blue;">`Finish`</mark>.

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11. Click on <mark style="color:blue;">`Assignments`</mark> -> <mark style="color:blue;">`Assign`</mark> -> <mark style="color:blue;">`Assign to People`</mark>

12. Add any users who need access to Dataimporter.

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13. Click back on the <mark style="color:blue;">`Sign On`</mark> tab and scroll down to the <mark style="color:blue;">`SAML Signing Certificates`</mark> section.
14. Click on <mark style="color:blue;">`Actions`</mark> next for the <mark style="color:blue;">`SHA-2`</mark> type, and click on <mark style="color:blue;">`Download Certificate.`</mark>
15. Click on <mark style="color:blue;">`View IdP metadata`</mark>

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## 3. Configuring SSO in Dataimporter

1. Copy the <mark style="color:blue;">`entityId`</mark> value.

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2. Open the tab in Dataimporter and paste the value into the Provider Entity Id field.

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3. Open Okta and copy the Single Sign On Location value.

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4. Open the tab in Dataimporter and paste the value into the Log In URL field.

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5. Open the downloaded Certificate in a text editor and copy the entire value.
6. Open the tab in Dataimporter and paste the value into the X509 Certificate field.

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7. Click on Save.
8. Contact Dataimporter Support to validate and enable SSO for your Organization.&#x20;
