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SAML SSO - Google Workspace

The ABsmartly Web Console supports SAML SSO with Google Workspace. This guide will walk you through the steps to get it set up!

Create a new SAML App​

  1. Go to the Google Admin Console and log in as an administrator.
  2. In the sidebar, navigate to Apps > Web and Mobile Apps.
Google Admin Console sidebar
  1. At the top, click Add app > Add custom SAML app.
Google Admin Console Add custom SAML app button
  1. Give the app a name, description, a logo and click Continue.
App Logo

You can use the ABsmartly logo by uploading this image.

The ABsmartly logo
Google Admin Console Create App Step 1
  1. Click Download Metadata and save the file somewhere safe. At the end of this guide you will send your metadata to us so that we can get you set up quickly. Click Continue.
Google Admin Console Create App Step 2
  1. For these fields input:
    • ACS URL: https://<your-assigned-subdomain>.absmartly.com/auth/saml/google/callback
    • Entity ID: absmartly-<your-assigned-subdomain>
    • Start URL: https://<your-assigned-subdomain>.absmartly.com
    • Name ID Format: EMAIL
    • Name ID: Basic Information > Primary Email
Google Admin Console Create App Step 3
  1. Click Continue.
  2. Add three Attribute Mappings for: (case-sensitive)
    • Department -> department
    • First Name -> firstName
    • Last Name -> lastName
Google Admin Console Create App Step 4
  1. Click Finish.
  2. Lastly, send your metadata file to us via email or on Slack and your employees should be able to log in to the ABsmartly Web Console using their Google Workspace accounts!