How to connect Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta
Create a New Scenario to Connect Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Microsoft SharePoint Online, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Microsoft SharePoint Online or Okta will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Microsoft SharePoint Online or Okta, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Microsoft SharePoint Online Node
Select the Microsoft SharePoint Online node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Microsoft SharePoint Online
Click on the Microsoft SharePoint Online node to configure it. You can modify the Microsoft SharePoint Online URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Okta Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Microsoft SharePoint Online node, select Okta from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Okta.


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Authenticate Okta
Now, click the Okta node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Okta settings. Authentication allows you to use Okta through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Microsoft SharePoint Online, Okta, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta
Okta + Microsoft Teams: When a new user is added in Okta, a welcome channel is automatically created for them in Microsoft Teams, facilitating team communication and onboarding.
Okta + SharePoint Online + Slack: When a user's profile is updated in Okta, a notification is sent to a specified Slack channel to alert relevant personnel of the change.
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About Microsoft SharePoint Online
Automate SharePoint Online document management using Latenode. Trigger flows on file changes, move documents based on content, or update metadata without code. Streamline approvals and notifications with visual workflows, integrating SharePoint with other apps. Benefit from flexible logic and scalable execution.
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About Okta
Use Okta in Latenode to automate identity and access management. Trigger workflows on user events like creation or login. Provision users in other apps or revoke access based on Okta status. Simplify user lifecycle management across your stack with visual, scalable automation.
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FAQ Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta
How can I connect my Microsoft SharePoint Online account to Okta using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft SharePoint Online account to Okta on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Microsoft SharePoint Online and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automate user provisioning from Okta to SharePoint?
Yes, you can! Latenode lets you automate user provisioning from Okta to Microsoft SharePoint Online. This ensures consistent user access and reduces manual administrative tasks, saving time and improving security.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft SharePoint Online with Okta?
Integrating Microsoft SharePoint Online with Okta allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically creating SharePoint user profiles based on Okta user data.
- Synchronizing group memberships between Okta and SharePoint sites.
- Triggering SharePoint workflows upon user creation or modification in Okta.
- Granting or revoking SharePoint access based on Okta group assignments.
- Auditing SharePoint access events and logging them in Okta.
How secureisintegratingMicrosoftSharePointOnlineandOktathroughLatenode?
Latenode employs robust security measures including encryption, access controls, and regular audits to ensure safe data transfer between Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex custom fields in Microsoft SharePoint Online might require custom JavaScript for full synchronization.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the API limits of both Microsoft SharePoint Online and Okta.
- Advanced Okta policies might need adjustments to ensure seamless integration with Microsoft SharePoint Online.