OAuth 2.0 Grant Type: Password

The following information is required if the Password grant type is selected.

Prerequisites

To support the Password grant type, you must create a connected application on the Salesforce system.

For more information on creating the connected application, refer to Create a Connected App in the Salesforce documentation.

Note
The linked document is not maintained by SailPoint and is subject to change without notice.

After creating the connected application, you can get the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret from the connected application.

  1. Enter the Salesforce account name with the required permissions in the Service Account field.

  2. Enter the Password used for logging into the managed system. This is the API user's Salesforce.com password.

    Note
    If the client's IP address has not been added to your organization's allowed list, you must add a security token to your password for OAuth2 authentication.

  3. Enter the Consumer Key from the Salesforce connected application in the Client ID field.

    Refer to Prerequisites for more information.

  4. Enter the Consumer Secret from the Salesforce connected app in the Client Secret field.

    Refer to Prerequisites for more information.

  5. Select Save.