Google SSO Configuration Guide
Configure single sign on with Google for your Transcend instance
Prerequisites
Ensure you have read the SSO Setup article to ensure you have configured the baseline and prepared for your IDP SSO connection.
Configuration Steps
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Go to Google Admin and select Apps.

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Select "SAML apps"
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Click the + sign on the bottom right

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Take note of your SSO URL, Entity ID, and download the Certificate

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Click Next. Under Application Name, enter Transcend. Feel free to add a description, like "Transcend's Data Privacy Infrastructure manages personal data across distributed data systems and vendors." You can download our App Icon here and click Upload Logo.

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Click Next to proceed to Service Provider Details Under ACS URL enter
https://api.transcend.io/samlfor the EU backend, orhttps://api.us.transcend.io/samlfor the US backend Under Entity ID entertranscendCheck Signed Response Under Name ID selectBasic Information/Primary EmailUnder Name ID Format selectEMAIL
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Click Next to proceed to Attribute Mapping Type
firstNameand selectBasic Information/First NameTypelastNameand selectBasic Information/Last NameTypeloginand selectBasic Information/Primary EmailTypetitleand selectEmployee Details/TitleTypedepartmentand selectEmployee Details/Department -
Copy the information from Step 4 into Transcend on the Administration / Single Sign On tab on the Admin Dashboard. Enter your:
- Entity ID into Identity Provider Issuer
- SSO URL into Identity Provider Single Sign-On URL
- Certificate into X.509 Certificate. You'll need to open the
.pemfile your downloaded in a text editor and copy the text in.