Overview
To authenticate Paylocity, you will need to provide the following information:
- Client ID
- Client Secret
- Company ID
This guide will walk you through finding or creating those credentials within Paylocity.
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1 - Submit API Access Form to Paylocity Support
To access Paylocity’s APIs the first step is a form submitted to Paylocity Support to enable this functionality for your company.
🚨 You can download the form here.
How to fill in the form
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Page 1: Fill this page out with your company details.
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Page 2: Please fill it in with the information provided in the connection flow. You can slo find an example of the Ravio required scopes below.
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Page 3: You can leave this page blank. Ravio has no requirement for sending data back to Paylocity.
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Page 5: Fill out and sign this page.
This application form then needs to be emailed to both:
An example email body is:
Subject: Requesting Client ID and Client Secret
Hi Paylocity team,
Can we get access to a Client ID and Client Secret for API access? (<https://www.paylocity.com/our-products/integrations/api-library/>).
We have attached the form specifying relevant permissions.
Step 2 - Enter Credentials into Ravio
Once you have received the API credentials from Paylocity, enter them into the Ravio onboarding flow along with your Company ID.
❓The Company ID can be found in the Paylocity web application next to your company name in brackets.
