Connect to Zoho People

Overview

This guide will walk you through establishing a connection required for the Zoho People integration. It is divided into two sections.

• Before You Begin
• Establish Connection

Section 1: Before You Begin

Zoho People Administrator Role

• The Customer must have the administrator role in Zoho People.

Section 2: Establish Connection

Task 1: Paylocity Representative Generates Link

This Task will be completed by a representative from Paylocity while on a call with the Customer. 

• Step 1: On the left menu, click/expand Integration Management.

• Step 2: Click Apps from the drop-down menu.

• Step 3: Scroll down until you see the Zoho People application. Click the application icon or anywhere within the row where the Zoho People application is located.

• Step 4: You will be taken to the Zoho People screen. Click the App Options button on the top right of your screen.

• Step 5: Select Generate link from the drop-down menu.

 

• Step 6: A link will appear under the App Options button. Copy the link by highlighting the text, right-clicking, and selecting Copy.

• Step 7: At this point, Paylocity will provide the link to the Customer while on the call and keep the current Cloudsnap page open.  

Task 2: Customer Connects to Zoho People

This Task will be completed by the Customer while still on the call with their Paylocity representative. 

• Step 1: Paste the link into your browser and press Enter. It will take you to the Connect Paylocity to Zoho People screen. Click Connect.

Step 2: In the Zoho People Sign In screen enter your email address or mobile number and click Next.

• Step 3: Enter your Password and click Next.

• Step 4: On the Test Cloudsnap screen displayed, click Accept.
   
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• Step 5: You will see the screen below. This indicates that the credentials have been stored. 

 

Task 3: Paylocity Tech Services Confirms Connection in Cloudsnap

This Task will be completed by a representative from Paylocity while on the call with the Customer. 

• Step 1: After the Customer confirms that their credentials have been stored (Task 2, Step 5), click the Test Connection button in Cloudsnap at the top right of your screen. If you are no longer on the Zoho People page in Cloudsnap, follow Steps 1-2 in Task 1 of this section. 
  • If successful, a green checkmark will appear to the left of the Test Connection button. 
    • If the connection succeeds, this indicates that the Zoho People connection has been established, and the connection can be used for Zoho People workflows.
    • If the connection fails, check and correct the Zoho People credentials.