Knowby
Directory sync (SCIM)
Sync members from your Microsoft Entra identity provider automatically using SCIM 2.0.
Sync members from your Microsoft Entra identity provider automatically using SCIM 2.0.
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Open Settings (⚙️) and select Directory sync (SCIM) from the sidebar.

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Turn on the Enable SCIM toggle. This generates your SCIM base URL and bearer token.

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Copy the bearer token now — it's only shown once. You'll paste this into your identity provider's SCIM configuration.

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<p>Login to your company's Azure Portal.</p><p></p><blockquote style="background-color: var(--k-quote-bg-warning);"><p>If you have already created a Knowby Enterprise App as part of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.knowby.co/know-how/configure-sso-with-entra-id-for-your-knowby-organisation">Enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) for Knowby with Microsoft Entra ID</a> then skip directly to step 8.</p></blockquote><p><br>If you need to create an enterprise app in Entra ID, then click <strong>Enterprise applications</strong></p>

Login to your company's Azure Portal.

If you have already created a Knowby Enterprise App as part of Enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) for Knowby with Microsoft Entra ID then skip directly to step 8.


If you need to create an enterprise app in Entra ID, then click Enterprise applications

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<p>Then click <strong>New application</strong></p>

Then click New application

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<p>Then click <strong>Create your own application</strong></p>

Then click Create your own application

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<ol><li><p>Under <strong>What's the name of your app?</strong> enter <em>Knowby</em></p></li><li><p>Select <strong>Integrate any other application you don't find in the gallery (Non-gallery) </strong></p></li><li><p>Then click <strong>Create</strong>.</p></li></ol><p></p>
  1. Under What's the name of your app? enter Knowby

  2. Select Integrate any other application you don't find in the gallery (Non-gallery)

  3. Then click Create.

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<p>In your Knowby enterprise application click <strong>Get started</strong> in the <strong>Provision User Accounts </strong>box.</p>

In your Knowby enterprise application click Get started in the Provision User Accounts box.

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<p>Then click <strong>Connect your application</strong></p>

Then click Connect your application

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<ol><li><p>Ensure <strong>Bearer authentication</strong> is selected. </p></li><li><p>Paste the bearer token you copied in Step 3 into the <strong>Secret token</strong> field.</p></li></ol><p></p>
  1. Ensure Bearer authentication is selected.

  2. Paste the bearer token you copied in Step 3 into the Secret token field.

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Navigate back to Knowby Pro and copy the SCIM base URL — this is the endpoint your identity provider will sync against.

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<p>Paste the <strong>SCIM base URL</strong> into the <strong>Tenant URL field</strong>, then click <strong>Test Connection</strong> — it should return <em>success</em> if the URL and token are correct.</p>

Paste the SCIM base URL into the Tenant URL field, then click Test Connection — it should return success if the URL and token are correct.

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If you ever need to revoke access, use Rotate token to generate a new bearer token — the old one stops working immediately.

You will need to update your Knowby enterprise application in your Azure Portal to get SCIM provisioning working again.

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To turn off user provisioning at any time, switch Enable SCIM off.