This article will provide a comprehensive walkthrough of the configuration steps to configure SCIM with Okta. By following these step-by-step instructions, you will be able to establish a secure and efficient connection between Okta and deskbird, enabling automatic user provisioning, updates, and de-provisioning.
💡 Note: After setting up SCIM, the first sync may take 1–2 hours. Please wait and check again later.
⚠️ Provisioning objects must only include users and/or groups that require access to deskbird. Any objects included in the sync will be provisioned automatically.
- Go to your Okta dashboard (Admin rights needed)
- Click on Applications in the left panel
3. Then, click on Browse App Catalog
4. Type SCIM in the search bar at the top
5. Select SCIM 2.0 Test App (OAuth Bearer) from the search results
6. Click on +Add Integration
7. Give your application a name
8. Click on Next
9. Scroll to the bottom of the page
10. Click on Done
11. Go to the Provisioning tab
12. Click on Configure API Integration
13. Fill in the Base URL with the following
In the API Token field, enter the company SCIM token.
💡 Note: Make sure to send the Token as a Bearer Token
14. Click on Save
15. Now, go to the Assignments tab & click on Assign
16. Click on Assign to People
17. Choose the user(s) you wish to provision & click on Assign
18. Scroll to the bottom
19. Click on Save and Go Back
20. To provision User Groups, go to the Push Groups tab & click on Push Groups
21. Click on Find groups by name
21. Click on Enter a group to push
22. Type the group name & click on the matched group
23. Click on Save
24. Make sure the Push Status changes from Pushing to Active
💡 Note: After setting up SCIM, the first sync may take 1–2 hours. Please wait and check again later.