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Installing d.velop connect for Salesforce CRM for Microsoft SharePoint

Before you can install Microsoft SharePoint, you must book and install the d.velop connect for Microsoft SharePoint Online adapter. You can book the adapter via the d.velop store.

The following steps are required for the installation:

Configuring an OpenID Connect provider for productive instances

You can use OpenID Connect if you wish to use an external authentication server.

Contact the authentication server provider to obtain the data required to configure the OpenID Connect provider.

This is how it works

  1. Open the d.ecs identity provider configuration.

  2. Open the settings for the OpenID Connect provider using the gearwheel icon (OpenID Connect settings).

  3. Add a user provider of the type OpenID Connect by clicking the plus sign (Add OpenID Connect provider).

  4. Enter the required data.

  5. Under Description, enter a brief description to enable your users to recognize the external service used when they log in.

Enter the following data to set up a productive instance in the OpenID Connect provider for Salesforce:

See also: Configuring an OpenID Connect provider for sandbox instances

Configuring an OpenID Connect provider for sandbox instances

You can use OpenID Connect if you wish to use an external authentication server.

Contact the authentication server provider to obtain the data required to configure the OpenID Connect provider.

This is how it works

  1. Open the configuration of d.ecs identity provider.

  2. Open the settings for the OpenID Connect provider using the gearwheel icon (OpenID Connect settings).

  3. Add a user provider of the type OpenID Connect by clicking the plus sign (Add OpenID Connect provider).

  4. Enter the required data.

  5. Under Description, enter a brief description to enable your users to recognize the external service used when they log in.

Enter the following data to set up a sandbox instance in the OpenID Connect provider for Salesforce:

See also: Configuring an OpenID Connect provider for productive instances

Setting up the connected application in Salesforce

You want to set up a new connected application in Salesforce.

This is how it works

  1. Open Setup > Apps > App Manager.

  2. Create a new connected application. You can find detailed instructions in the Salesforce documentation.

Configuring external access

You want to configure external access.

This is how it works

  1. Open System configuration > Add-On> External Access.

  2. Enter all the necessary data for the connected application.