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Okta SSO Setup Guide (OIDC)

Use this guide to enable Single Sign-On (SSO) using the OIDC protocol for an individual Alteryx One workspace using Okta.

Required Permissions

To enable SSO with Okta, you must satisfy these requirements:

  • Be a user on a Professional or Enterprise Alteryx One plan.

  • Have a Workspace Admin role assigned to you.

  • Have administrative access in the target Okta instance.

Okta Setup

Follow these steps to create an OIDC app integration in Okta:

  1. Sign in to your Alteryx One workspace.

  2. Go to Profile menu > Workspace Admin > Single Sign-On.

  3. Select OIDC.

  4. Note and copy the prepopulated Callback URL. You will use this later.

  5. Sign in to your Okta Portal as an administrator.

  6. Under Applications, select Applications.

  7. Select Create App Integration.

  8. Select OIDC - OpenID Connect.

  9. Select Web Application.

  10. In the App Integration Name field, enter a name for your app. For example, the name of your Alteryx One workspace.

  11. In the Sign-in redirect URIs field, enter the Callback URL you copied from Alteryx One.

  12. Under Assignments, select the appropriate Controlled Access option based on your organizational requirements.

  13. Select Save.

  14. Note and copy your Client ID. You will use this later.

  15. Note and copy your Client Secret. You will use this later.

Alteryx One SSO Setup

Return to your Alteryx One workspace and then follow these steps:

Configure SSO

  1. Go to Profile menu > Workspace Admin > Single Sign-On.

  2. Under Protocol, select OIDC.

  3. In the Client ID field, enter the Client ID you copied from your Okta account.

  4. In the Client Secret field, enter the Client Secret you copied from your Okta account.

  5. In the Email Mapping OIDC Attribute field, enter this value:

    email
  6. In the Discovery Endpoint field, enter this value:

    https://dev-664771.okta.com/.well-known/openid-configuration
  7. Next to the Discovery Endpoint field, select Import From URL. The rest of the fields will auto-populate.

  8. Select Save.

Test Connection

  1. Select Test Connection. A dialog then opens, prompting you to sign in to verify the integration.

  2. Enter your Okta credentials. The dialog automatically closes if the integration has been verified.

Enable SSO

  1. Select Enable SSO.

  2. Select Confirm. Once enabled, users can only sign in to the workspace using their Okta credentials.