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title: User assignment to specific group
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createdAt: 2026-01-16T07:07:53.079Z
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## Step-by-Step: Configure Default Group Mapping via Okta SSO

### 1. Configure Attribute in Okta Directory

1. Log in to the **Okta Admin Portal**
2. From the left panel, go to **Directory**
3. Select **Profile Editor**
4. Choose **Default Workspace**
5. Click **Add Attribute**
6. Fill in the details as follows:
   - **Data Type:** String
   - **Display Name:** DefaultGroup
   - **Variable Name:** DefaultGroup
     This will automatically be exposed as user.defaultGroup
7. **Copy the variable name**: user.defaultGroup
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Click **Save**
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### 2. Configure Attribute in the Okta SSO Application

1. Open the **SSO Application** in Okta
2. Go to the **Attribute Mappings** section
3. Add a new attribute using the copied variable name:

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**Example:** user.defaultGroup
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Save the changes








### 3. Map Attribute in Clearsquare Portal

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1. Log in to the **Clearsquare Portal**
2. Navigate to **SSO > Map SSO to Group**

Paste the variable name:    `user.defaultGroup`


Save the configuration







### 4. Assign Group Value to a User in Okta

1. In Okta, go to the **Users** section
2. Open any user’s **Details Page**
3. Inside the **User Attributes** section, click **Edit**
4. Scroll down to find the newly added field **DefaultGroup**
5. Enter the **exact group name** as it exists in the Clearsquare Portal
   - **Example:** Default

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Save the user profile