Okta Workflows Tips #54: Check the User Account a Workflows Connection Is Using

Read all the previous tips.

This tip is fromย Greg Machen, Senior Technical Support Engineer at Okta.

The Connections page in Okta Workflows shows who created the connection in the Added By column:

Okta Workflows Connections page.

There is no information about what user account the connection is using or authorized with. Some connectors allow checking what user account is the connection using.

For an Okta connection, use the Okta – Read User card with me for user the ID field.

Okta – Read User card.

Testing the card returns the user account the connection is authorized with:

Testing the Read User card.

Not all connectors support this capability. Read the How to See what User (Account) a Workflows Connection is Using / Authorized article Greg published to learn more.


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