Connecting Payhawk to Microsoft Entra ID

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Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as Azure Active Directory, is a cloud-based identity and access management (IAM) solution from Microsoft that manages and secures user identities and access to both cloud and on-premises resources

Payhawk supports integration with Microsoft Entra ID through utilizing the Merge API.

Connecting to Microsoft Entra ID

To connect Payhawk to the Microsoft Entra ID HR Information System:

  1. Go to Settings > Integrations > Available integrations > HR.

  2. Go to the Microsoft Entra ID card and click on Connect.

  3. Select the checkbox and click on Continue.

    Connecting Payhawk to Microsoft Entra ID with setup instructions and integration details.

  4. In the dialog that opens, click on I am an admin. Then, on Next.

  5. Provide the credentials required to connect to Microsoft Entra ID and click on Next.

    If you have trouble getting the necessary data to continue, click on the Stuck? See detailed instructions link with screenshots link to access the Merge authorization guide for the HR system. Microsoft Entra ID prompts for admin role and Azure Active Directory Tenant ID entry.

  6. As a result, Payhawk will connect and fetch data from your HR system. Once the process is complete, you can review the data that will be synced between the systems. Click on Continue.Data fetching screen displaying employee count, groups, and location information.

  7. Complete the process by clicking on Done. As a result, employees will be automatically retrieved into the Payhawk system and your active Microsoft Entra ID integration will now be visible in the Settings > Integrations > Active section.

Disconnecting from Microsoft Entra ID

To disconnect from your active Microsoft Entra ID integration:

  1. Go to the Settings > Integrations > Active section and find Microsoft Entra ID.

  2. Click on its three-dot menu and select Disconnect.