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Add the Microsoft Project Connector

Authenticate to Microsoft Project

After you add the connector, you need to set the required properties.
  • URL: Enter the URL to the Microsoft Project web application (for example, https://MyOrganization.sharepoint.com/sites/pwa).
supports authenticating to in several ways. Select your authentication method below to proceed to the relevant section that contains the authentication details. To use your login credentials to connect to on SharePoint Online, specify the following properties:
  • Auth Scheme: Select SharePointOnlineCookies.
  • User: Enter the username that you use to authenticate to your account.
  • Password: Enter the password that you use to authenticate to your account.

OAuth

Active Directory Federation Services

Okta

OneLogin

To connect with single sign-on (SSO) via OneLogin, specify these settings:
  • Auth Scheme: Select OneLogin.
  • User: Enter the username for your account.
  • Password: Enter the password for your account.
  • SSO Properties: Enter additional properties that are required to connect to your identity provider. You must use a semicolon-separated list of properties (for example, SSOProperty1=Value1;SSOProperty2=Value2;…).

Azure Active Directory

To connect with an Azure Active Directory (AD) user account, specify these settings:
  • Auth Scheme: Select AzureAD.
  • Azure Tenant: Enter the Microsoft Online tenant that you use to access data. If you do not specify a tenant, uses the default tenant.
  • SSO Properties: Enter additional properties that are required to connect to your identity provider. You must use a semicolon-separated list of properties (for example, SSOProperty1=Value1;SSOProperty2=Value2;…).
  • OAuth Client Id: Enter the client Id that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.
  • OAuth Client Secret: Enter the client secret that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.

Complete Your Connection

To complete your connection:
  1. For Schema, select the type of schema that you want to use:
    • (Default) ODataV2: This schema supports all create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) operations. However, custom fields are not exposed with the schema. Optionally, you can also specify a default project identifier (Id) in the Project Id text box.
    • ODataV1: This schema provides more granular data and exposes the custom fields.
  2. Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)
  3. Connect to to connect to your account.
  4. Click Create & Test to create your connection.

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