Define Your Users in Okta

In this learning path, learn how to manage user accounts in Universal Directory and ensure data accuracy when provisioning users as part of lifecycle management.

Learning path snapshot

Duration: 70 minutes
Format: On-demand
Audience: Administrators
Skill Badge: Define Your Users in Okta
Certification track: Okta Certified Professional Performance Exam

Learning path summary

Universal Directory provides a single source of truth for user information. This learning path provides administrators with the essential knowledge to streamline user management and ensure user information is accurately passed from the profile source to Okta, and then to downstream apps.

What skills does the learning path cover?

Create and manage user accounts.
Add custom attributes to the Okta user profile.
Map user attributes between Okta and other apps.

Common questions addressed in the path

How can I give a user access to their Okta Dashboard?

Create a user account in Okta and ensure the account is active.

How can I track specific information about a user?

Add a custom attribute to the Okta user profile.

How do I single-source user information across multiple applications?

Map attributes from a profile source to Okta. Then, map attributes from Okta to downstream applications.