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---
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# Tutorial: Azure Active Directory integration with BenSelect
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In this tutorial, you learn how to integrate BenSelect with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
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# Tutorial: Integrate BenSelect with Azure Active Directory
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Integrating BenSelect with Azure AD provides you with the following benefits:
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In this tutorial, you'll learn how to integrate BenSelect with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). When you integrate BenSelect with Azure AD, you can:
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- You can control in Azure AD who has access to BenSelect
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- You can enable your users to automatically get signed-on to BenSelect (Single Sign-On) with their Azure AD accounts
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- You can manage your accounts in one central location - the Azure portal
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* Control in Azure AD who has access to BenSelect.
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* Enable your users to be automatically signed-in to BenSelect with their Azure AD accounts.
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* Manage your accounts in one central location - the Azure portal.
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If you want to know more details about SaaS app integration with Azure AD, see [what is application access and single sign-on with Azure Active Directory](../manage-apps/what-is-single-sign-on.md).
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To learn more about SaaS app integration with Azure AD, see [What is application access and single sign-on with Azure Active Directory](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/active-directory-appssoaccess-whatis).
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## Prerequisites
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To configure Azure AD integration with BenSelect, you need the following items:
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To get started, you need the following items:
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- An Azure AD subscription
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- A BenSelect single sign-on enabled subscription
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> [!NOTE]
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> To test the steps in this tutorial, we do not recommend using a production environment.
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To test the steps in this tutorial, you should follow these recommendations:
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- Do not use your production environment, unless it is necessary.
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- If you don't have an Azure AD trial environment, you can get a one-month trial [here](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/free-trial/).
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* An Azure AD subscription. If you don't have a subscription, you can get a [free account](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/).
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* BenSelect single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.
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## Scenario description
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In this tutorial, you test Azure AD single sign-on in a test environment.
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The scenario outlined in this tutorial consists of two main building blocks:
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## Adding BenSelect from the gallery
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To configure the integration of BenSelect into Azure AD, you need to add BenSelect from the gallery to your list of managed SaaS apps.
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**To add BenSelect from the gallery, perform the following steps:**
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![Creating an Azure AD test user](./media/benselect-tutorial/tutorial_benselect_search.png)
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1. In the results panel, select **BenSelect**, and then click **Add** button to add the application.
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In this tutorial, you configure and test Azure AD SSO in a test environment.
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![Creating an Azure AD test user](./media/benselect-tutorial/tutorial_benselect_addfromgallery.png)
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* BenSelect supports **IDP** initiated SSO
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## Configuring and testing Azure AD single sign-on
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In BenSelect, assign the value of the **user name** in Azure AD as the value of the **Username** to establish the link relationship.
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To configure and test Azure AD single sign-on with BenSelect, you need to complete the following building blocks:
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1. **[Creating an Azure AD test user](#creating-an-azure-ad-test-user)** - to test Azure AD single sign-on with Britta Simon.
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1. **[Creating a BenSelect test user](#creating-a-benselect-test-user)** - to have a counterpart of Britta Simon in BenSelect that is linked to the Azure AD representation of user.
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1. **[Assigning the Azure AD test user](#assigning-the-azure-ad-test-user)** - to enable Britta Simon to use Azure AD single sign-on.
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### Configuring Azure AD single sign-on
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1. On the **Single sign-on** dialog, select **Mode** as **SAML-based Sign-on** to enable single sign-on.
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![Configure Single Sign-On](./media/benselect-tutorial/tutorial_benselect_samlbase.png)
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1. **[Configure Azure AD SSO](#configure-azure-ad-sso)** - to enable your users to use this feature.
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2. **[Configure BenSelect SSO](#configure-benselect-sso)** - to configure the Single Sign-On settings on application side.
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3. **[Create an Azure AD test user](#create-an-azure-ad-test-user)** - to test Azure AD single sign-on with B.Simon.
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4. **[Assign the Azure AD test user](#assign-the-azure-ad-test-user)** - to enable B.Simon to use Azure AD single sign-on.
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## Additional resources
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* [List of Tutorials on How to Integrate SaaS Apps with Azure Active Directory](tutorial-list.md)
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