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# Azure Active Directory/Entra ID

> Step-by-step guide to configuring Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) as the SAML 2.0 identity provider for single sign-on into Prizm.

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### Overview

This guide describes how to configure **Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory)** as the SAML 2.0 Identity Provider (IdP) for PRIZM. After completing the configuration, users assigned to the PRIZM Enterprise Application can securely authenticate using their Microsoft Entra ID credentials.

## Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have:

* Microsoft Entra ID Administrator privileges
* Permission to create Enterprise Applications
* Permission to configure SAML Single Sign-On
* PRIZM Administrator access
* PRIZM Service Provider (SP) details:
  * Entity ID
  * ACS URL
  * Sign-on URL

## Step 1: Configure Microsoft Entra ID

1. Sign in to the **Microsoft Entra Admin Center**.
2. Navigate to: **Enterprise Applications → New Application**
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3. Select **Create your own application**.
4. Name the application **PRIZM**.
5. Choose **Integrate any other application you don't find in the gallery (Non-gallery)**.
6. Open the newly created application.
7. Navigate to: **Manage → Single Sign-On → SAML**
8. Configure the following values using the information available in **PRIZM → Profile → Organization → SSO/SAML**.

| Microsoft Entra ID Field | PRIZM Value |
| :----------------------- | :---------- |
| Identifier (Entity ID)   | Entity ID   |
| Reply URL (ACS URL)      | ACS URL     |
| Sign-on URL              | Sign-on URL |

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9. Configure the required SAML claims.

| PRIZM Attribute     | Microsoft Entra ID Attribute |
| :------------------ | :--------------------------- |
| emailaddress        | user.mail                    |
| givenname           | user.givenname               |
| surname             | user.surname                 |
| groups *(optional)* | Groups                       |

10. Save the configuration.

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## Step 2: Configure PRIZM

1. In Microsoft Entra ID, navigate to the **SAML Certificates** section.
2. Download the **Federation Metadata XML**.
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3. In PRIZM, navigate to: **Profile → Organization → SSO/SAML**
4. Enable **Single Sign-On**.
5. Select **Microsoft Entra ID** as the Identity Provider.
6. Upload the **Federation Metadata XML**.
7. Click **Save**.

## Step 3: Assign Users

In Microsoft Entra ID:

* Open the PRIZM Enterprise Application.
* Navigate to **Users and Groups**.
* Assign the required users or groups.

Users must be assigned before testing SSO.

## Step 4: Test Login

1. Navigate to the PRIZM login page.
2. Select **Sign in with SSO**.
3. Enter your corporate email address.
4. Authenticate using Microsoft Entra ID.

After successful authentication:

* Existing PRIZM users are authenticated.
* New users are automatically provisioned during their first login (JIT provisioning).
* Roles are assigned automatically based on incoming group mappings.

### SCIM Provisioning (Optional)

1. Navigate to **Enterprise Applications → PRIZM → Provisioning**.
2. Select **Automatic** provisioning.
3. Enter:
   * Tenant URL (SCIM URL)
   * Secret Token
4. Click **Test Connection**.
5. Configure attribute mappings.
6. Start provisioning.
7. Assign users/groups.
