Register a Client Application in SuccessFactors
Register SailPoint with the managed system so it can access the SuccessFactors REST APIs. This process involves registering a client application, generating a certificate, and obtaining Client ID attributes. For detailed information about registering a client application in SuccessFactors, refer to Registering Your Client Application in the SAP Help Portal.
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Register your client application with SuccessFactors by going to Admin Center > Company Settings > Manage OAuth2 Client Applications > Register Client Application.
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Provide information for the mandatory fields such as Application Name, Description, and Application URL.
For example, the application name value can be "SailPointApp" and the URL can be
https://SailPointApp
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Select Generate X.509 Certificate and enter the values as required.
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Select Generate and download a copy of the X.509 certificate on your computer.
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Open the X.509 certificate file. The X.509 certificate includes:
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Private key
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Certificate
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Copy the characters between
—BEGIN ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY—
and—END ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY—
and paste it in the Private Key field. This private key is used as a configuration parameter for test connection operations. -
Select Register.
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Save the generated API Key. The key is used as the Client ID configuration parameter for test connection operations.