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Overview

To authenticate with ADP, you need:

1. Client ID - A unique identifier for your client.
2. Client Secret - A confidential key used to authenticate the identity of the application (client).

This guide will walk you through obtaining these credentials within ADP.

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Prerequisites:

• You must have an account with ADP.

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Instructions:

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Step 1: Finding Your Client Credentials

1. Log in to your ADP Developer account.
2. Navigate to the Apps section of the Developer Portal.
3. Click on the Register App button.
4. Fill in the required information for your app.
5. Agree to the ADP Developer Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
6. Click the Submit button to complete the app registration process.
7. Once you are done with the registration process, you can obtain your credentials by navigating to the Apps section of the Developer Portal.
8. Click on the name of the app you just registered above.
9. Click on the Credentials tab to view your app’s Client ID and Client Secret.

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Step 2: Enter credentials in the Connect UI

Once you have both the Client ID and Client Secret:

1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with ADP.
2. Enter your Client ID and Client Secret in their respective fields.
3. Submit the form, and you should be successfully authenticated.

You are now connected to ADP.