Okta User provisioning

Provision and de-provision users in Currents using Okta

This integration with Okta is currently under development and is not available to customers yet. Contact to learn more.

Supported features

  • Create users:

    • Creates new users in Currents when assigned to the Okta app.

    • Users won't appear in the Currents team member list until they login.

  • Update user attributes:

    • Currents accepts name updates for users.

  • Deactivate users:

    • Prevent the user from logging into Currents

    • Deactivated users are removed from the Currents team member list.

  • Import users:

    • Link your existing Currents users to their Okta profile.

For more information on the listed features, visit the Okta Glossary.

Requirements

Provisioning is available for customers with an active subscription.

In order to setup provisioning you first need to:

  • Reach out to the Current support team to have provisioning enabled for your organization.

Please follow the guide below to enable the provisioning integration.

Configuration Steps

In Currents

  • Login as an Admin and navigate to the Manage Team page.

  • Click the Show SCIMv2 Details button in the DOMAIN ACCESS & SSO section of the page.

  • The Endpoint and Token details will be needed to configure Okta.

In Okta

  • Navigate to the existing Currents SAML app in Okta: Applications > Applications. Click on the Currents SAML app.

  • Select the Provisioning tab and click Configure API Integration.

  • Check the Enable API Integration box. Then provide the Endpoint and Token information from Currents.

  • Click Test API Credentials and verify everything is working. Click Save.

  • Still on the Provisioning tab, click To App in the left Settings panel and then Edit in the top right.

  • Enable all the supported actions and Click save.

  • Ensure that the Application username format is set to Email. This is found in the Sign On tab, under Credentials Details.

  • Navigate to the Import tab and click the Import Now button to find your existing Currents accounts

  • Review the matched assignments. Use the checkboxes on the right to select all those that look correct, and click the Confirm Assignments button to confirm those imported users.

  • You can now update user assignments from the Assignments tab to manage who has access to Currents.

Known Issues/Troubleshooting

Unsupported Features

The Currents Okta app does not support the following Okta features:

  • Import groups

  • Group push

  • Sync password

  • Profile sourcing

Limited profile attributes updates

Currents does not accept updates to the following attributes:

  • userType - changing a user's role is only supported from the Currents team member dashboard

  • userName - the mapped userName must match the primary email

  • email - the primary email cannot be changed

Last updated

#465: SCIM documentation

Change request updated