
Enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) for an organization changes the way passwords are managed in Salesforce. What follows are answers to frequently-asked questions about SSO and password management. To enable SSO: Lightning: Setup | Users | Profiles | Choose Profile Name | Look for “Is Single Sign-On Enabled” under Administrative Permissions section
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How to setup Salesforce integration?
Set up a Salesforce integration
- Before you begin. …
- About the Salesforce integration. …
- Prerequisite: Sync lead profiles between your MAP and Salesforce. …
- Step 1: Connect your account to Salesforce. …
- Step 2: Configure Salesforce integration settings. …
- Next steps: Set up reports. …
How to implement SSO in Salesforce1 mobile app?
- If Users experience this, Best Practice is to upgrade iOS & App version to the newest available versions. …
- Salesforce recommends IT/Security teams upgrade their Single Sign on Servers to support TLS 1.2.
- App Transport Security (ATS) was introduced in iOS 9.0 to comply with Apple’s security protocols. …
How do I log into Salesforce?
How do I access Salesforce for the first time?
- Check your email for your login information.
- Click the link provided in the email. The link logs you in to the site automatically.
- The site prompts you to set a password and choose a security question and answer to verify your identity in case you forget your password.
How to enable SSO in successfactor system?
Tutorial: Azure Active Directory single sign-on (SSO) integration with SuccessFactors
- Prerequisites. An Azure AD subscription. …
- Scenario description. In this tutorial, you configure and test Azure AD SSO in a test environment. …
- Adding SuccessFactors from the gallery. …
- Configure and test Azure AD SSO for SuccessFactors. …
- Configure Azure AD SSO. …
- Configure SuccessFactors SSO. …
- Test SSO. …

What is SSO in Salesforce?
If a user is assigned to an SSO-enabled user profile or permission set, Salesforce will pass all authentication requests to the DA-SSO gateway URL.
How to assign a user to an SSO profile?
To assign a user from the user’s page to an SSO-enabled user profile: On the user’s page under Manage Users, select Edit. On the Profile drop-down list , select an SSO-enabled profile. Report an issue.
When to use a user profile?
Use a User Profile when you need to bulk enable a group of users: you can enable an existing user profile for SSO, or. you can clone an existing profile, enable the cloned user profile for SSO, and move users into the cloned SSO-enabled user profile when you need to enable their Salesforce accounts for SSO.
Step 2: Fill in all the Required fields
Once you click on New you will be presented with a screen where you can fill in all the required details.
Step 3: Enable SAML
This is VERY CRUCIAL but easy to miss checkbox. If you do not enable SAML, you will not be able to select SSO as an option for your users. It’s very easy to miss because it is so itty-bitty.
Set Up SSO
In Salesforce, from Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Single Sign-On Settings, then select Single Sign-On Settings, and then click Edit.
Set Up an Identity Provider to Encrypt SAML Assertions
When Salesforce is the service provider for inbound SAML assertions, you can pick a saved certificate to decrypt inbound assertions from third-party identity providers. Provide a copy of this certificate to the identity provider.
Enable JIT Provisioning
In Single Sign-On Settings, select User Provisioning Enabled in the Just-in-time User Provisioning section.
Edit the SAML JIT Handler
Note If you set up Standard JIT provisioning, skip this step and test the SSO connection.
Test the SSO Connection
After you configure and save your SAML settings, test them by trying to access the identity provider’s application. Your identity provider directs the user’s browser to POST a form containing SAML assertions to the Salesforce login page. Each assertion is verified, and if successful, users can log in with SSO.
