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A step-by-step guide to set up your Hibob connector

Updated over 2 weeks ago

This guide details the process of setting up the Hibob connector by creating a service user and a permission group on the Hibob website.

Prerequisites: Make sure you have Administrator permissions in your company's Hibob instance

Setting up a service user

Step 1: Open the magic link provided. A pop-up page will appear. Click on allow to continue.

Step 2: The system will prompt for a Hibob token and user ID. To create these, navigate to the Hibob website and select settings.

Step 3: Click on the integrations tab, followed by service users and manage.

Step 4: Add a new service user by clicking on new service users. Provide a service username of your choice.

Step 5: Click on next.

Step 6: Copy the service token that appears and save it on your local machine. This will be used in later stages.

Step 7: Click on Done.

Creating a New Permission Group

Step 1: To create a new permission group, click on settings.

Step 2: Now click on the accounts tab, and then permissions group.

Step 3: Add a new permission group and give it a name of your choice.

Step 4: Select a tag of your choice and provide an appropriate description.

Step 5: Click on Select people by condition, then Select people.

Step 6: A pop-up will appear. Click on Select under ADD SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES.

Step 7: Click on the small icon next to service users to select the specific list of service users. This will display the list of existing service users.

Step 8: Check the service user just created, in this case, connector test, and click on apply.

Step 9: Click on Apply to proceed, then Create.

Step 10: Click Confirm to proceed.

Setting Permissions

Step 1: For the permissions, ensure to provide API access permission. To do that, Go to the Features Tab, and select API access.

Make sure to check the Manage REST API token option.

Go to People setting to give view access permission.

Select Club View: View the company's clubs view

Select Employees: Add new People to the company and Delete people from the company

Step 2: Select Organisational chart : View the company's org chart.

Step 3: Next, Go to People's data Tab

Select the People option

Step 4: Ensure to give all view access to this permission group.

About:

  • View selected employees' About section histories

  • View selected employees' About sections

Address:

  • View selected employees' Address section histories

  • View selected employees' Address sections

Basic Info:

  • View selected employees' Basic info section histories

  • View selected employees' Basic info sections

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EEO:

  • View selected employees' EEO section histories

  • View selected employees' EEO sections

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Emergency:

  • View selected employees' Emergency section histories

  • View selected employees' Emergency sections

Employment :

  • View selected employees' Employment section histories

  • View selected employees' Employment sections

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Equity:

  • View selected employees' Equity section histories

  • View selected employees' Equity sections

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Financial :

  • View selected employees' Financial section histories

  • View selected employees' Financial sections

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History:

  • View selected employees' profile changes history

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Home:

  • View selected employees' Home section histories

  • View selected employees' Home sections

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Identification:

  • View selected employees' Identification section histories

  • View selected employees' Identification sections

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Jobs:

  • View selected employees' Jobs section histories

  • View selected employees' Jobs sections

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Lifecycle:

  • View selected employees' Lifecycle section histories

  • View selected employees' Lifecycle sections

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Payroll:

  • View selected employees' Payroll section histories

  • View selected employees' Payroll sections

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People analytics:

  • View selected employees' People analytics section histories

  • View selected employees' People analytics sections

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Personal:

  • View selected employees' Personal section histories

  • View selected employees' Personal sections

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Personal contact details:

  • View selected employees' Personal contact details section histories

  • View selected employees' Personal contact details sections

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Temporary address:

  • View selected employees' Temporary address section histories

  • View selected employees' Temporary address sections

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Training:

  • View selected employees' Training section histories

  • View selected employees' Training sections

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User Data:

  • View selected employees' User data section histories

  • View selected employees' User data sections

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Work:

  • View selected employees' Work section histories

  • View selected employees' Work sections

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Work contact details:

  • View selected employees' Work contact details section histories

  • View selected employees' Work contact details sections

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Work eligibility:

  • View selected employees' Work eligibility section histories

  • View selected employees' Work eligibility sections

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Step 5: After setting the permissions, click on save.

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Step 6: Review all the permissions provided, then click on Apply.

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Step 7: Go back to Settings > Integrations > Service Users > Manage to copy the service Id

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Step 8: Retrieve the service user ID from here.

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Step 9: Paste the userId and token (from step 6 of creating service user) in the provided prompt.

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Step 9: Click on connect.

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The connection has now been successfully established.

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