Create an Import Session

Create an import session in Okta.

This action card only works with Anything-as-a-Source (XaaS) integrations. See Anything-as-a-Source.

Scopes

See Action cards for the list of required OAuth scopes needed by this card.

Options

Field Definition Type Required

Application

Dynamically return all Custom Identity Source app integrations. Also provides an option to enter the application ID as an input field.

The field displays a maximum of 100 application instances. If a timeout occurs due to server or network issues, the field displays -- Enter Application ID --.

Dropdown

TRUE

Input

Field Definition Type Required

Application

ID

ID of a Custom Identity Source application.

Identity Source ID is the same as Application ID.

Appears when -- Enter Application ID -- is selected from the Application option.

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TRUE

Output

Field Definition Type

Session

ID

Unique value for the session ID. This is a required value for subsequent session operations.

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Application ID

Unique ID for the specified Custom Identity Source application.

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Status

Result of the operation. The connector returns an HTTP status code that indicates whether the action taken by the card succeeded or failed. For example:

  • A 201 Created status code indicates success where a new resource was created.
  • A 403 Forbidden error indicates that the HTTP request wasn't processed because the necessary permissions were missing.

For a full list of possible status codes, see HTTP status codes.

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Import Type

The import type for the Identity Source Session. Currently, only INCREMENTAL is supported.

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Related topics

Okta connector

Workflow elements

Guidance for Okta connector

Okta API documentation