Access to Directory Sync

Directory sync is only available to Autodesk customers on the following Autodesk plans:

Directory sync is configured at the Team level. To provision a user, it is required to verify the email domain within the team. Learn how to add and verify domains.

To find out if you are eligible to access Directory sync, visit Autodesk.com or contact your Autodesk representative.

Note: In order to implement Directory sync, customers must have already implemented SSO via SAML 2.0 (Security Assertion Markup Language) on the team they are intending to set up directory sync.

To Access directory sync

Directory sync is accessible from the User Management tab of manage.autodesk.com portal for supported teams.

  1. Sign in to Autodesk Account as either:

    • Primary admin
    • SSO admin
  2. From the left navigation menu, select "User Management-->By Group" or "By User".

  3. Select the required team from the drop-down list and click the team settings icon. The settings for the selected team appear.

  1. Under the directory sync section, click Set up directory sync button to set up the integration. To access Set up directory sync option, you need to be on a premium or EBA plan and have already configured SSO for the team.

  2. Now Select your directory environment. Make sure to choose the right environment because any changes will require contacting Autodesk Support.

Select the directory environment

Select one of the directory environments:

Note: After selecting between on-premises or one of the SCIM, the admin will not be allowed to change their selection. You will need to contact Autodesk Support to change the connection type or add another. Directory sync is limited to one connection per team.