Microsoft Dynamics Business Central
  • 03 May 2023
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Article summary

This guide will teach you how to set up the connector between Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and Clarity Security.

Estimated time to complete: 15 minutes

If you encounter any problems, please contact your support team or support@claritysecurity.io.


Supported Connector Capabilities

Below are capabilities supported by the connector at this time.

Method
Supported
Ability to Act as a Source of Truth
No
Provision User
Yes
List Groups, Policies, and Roles
Yes
Add User to Groups, Policies, and Roles
Yes
Remove User from Groups, Policies, and Roles
Yes
Deactivate User
Yes
Delete User
No

How to Setup the Connector

Step 1: Log in to Azure

Azure Homepage

Step 2: Click the More Services button

More Services

Step 3: Search for App registrations and click on it

All services > app registrations

Step 4: Click New registration

App Registrations - New registration

Step 5: Fill out the form, and Register your new application

  • Name: Clarity-Business-Center-Connector
  • Supported account types: Accounts in this organization directory only.
  • Redirect URL: Set to Web & enter the following into the text box https://yourtenantname.claritysecurity.io/application/oauthProcessCode/microsoft-dynamics-business-central

Register an application form

Step 6: Copy the Application (client) ID and the Directory (tenant) ID

  • The Application (client) ID will be used as your client_id in Clarity
  • The Directory (tenant) ID will be used as your tenant_id in Clarity

Application and Directory IDs

We will reference both of these values later, so keep them on hand for the configuration process.

Step 7: In the sidebar, select the Certificates & secrets and then click the New client secret button

New client secret

Step 8: Create a description for your new client secret, set the Expires value to 24 months, and click Add

Add a client secret form

Step 9: Copy your new Client secret value

  • This will be used as your client_secret value in Clarity.

Client secret value

This value will be referenced later, so keep it on hand for the configuration process.

Step 10: Navigate to https://businesscentral.dynamics.com/YOURTENANTID/admin

  • Replace YOURTENANTID with Directory (tenant) ID from Step 6

Step 11: Under the Environments tab, find and copy the name of your Business Central Environment

Environment listing

This value will be referenced later, so keep it on hand for the configuration process. 

Step 12: Log into Clarity Security

Step 13: Click On Applications and select Marketplace

Applications Marketplace

Step 14: Search for Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and click Connect

Microsoft Dynamics Business Central App Connector

Step 15: Fill out the Connect App form and click Validate

  • Client_id: Obtained in Step 6
  • Tenant_id: Obtained in Step 6
  • Client_secret: Obtained in Step 9
  • Environment_name: Obtained in Step 11

Configure App Step 1 - Connect Appngs

Details for fields common to all applications can be found in the following article: Common App Configuration Steps.

Step 16: Fill out the App Settings form and click Next

Configure App Step 2 - App Settings

Step 17: Fill out the User Settings form and click Save

Configure App Step 3 - User Settings

The table at the top of this article lists the supported features of this connector.
Save
Clicking the Save button will trigger the first full sync for your application (even if you selected Manual syncing).  This includes Service Users, Entitlements, Service User Entitlements, Service User Attributes.


Need Help?

If you have any problems, contact your customer success team. You can also get in touch with our general support via email, open a support ticket. Our general support team is available Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM CST.



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