---
title: Provision IDM Account node
description: Redirects users to an IDM instance to provision an account.
component: auth-node-ref
version: 7.4
page_id: auth-node-ref::am-only/provision-IDM-account
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/auth-node-ref/8/am-only/provision-IDM-account.html
llms_txt: https://docs.pingidentity.com/auth-node-ref/llms.txt
docs_for_agents: https://developer.pingidentity.com/build-with-ai/docs-for-agents.md
keywords: ["Nodes & Trees", "Journeys", "Authentication", "Social Authentication", "Account"]
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  outcomes: Outcomes
  properties: Properties
  example: Example
---

# Provision IDM Account node

Redirects users to an IDM instance to provision an account.

|   |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| - | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|   | This node and its related services are deprecated.You can find information on the new methods for implementing social authentication in [Social authentication](https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingam/7.4/am-authentication/social-registration.html). |

Ensure you configured the details of the IDM instance in AM, by navigating to Configure > Global Services > IDM Provisioning.

## Compatibility

| Product                                    | Compatible?           |
| ------------------------------------------ | --------------------- |
| PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud            | [icon: times, set=fa] |
| ForgeRock Access Management (self-managed) | [icon: check, set=fa] |
| Ping Identity Platform (self-managed)      | [icon: times, set=fa] |

## Outcomes

Single outcome path.

## Properties

| Property         | Usage                                                                                                                                                             |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Account Provider | Specifies the name of the class that implements the account provider.Default: `org.forgerock.openam.authentication.modules.common.mapping.DefaultAccountProvider` |

## Example

The following example uses this node to let users who have performed social authentication using Facebook provide a password and provision an account if they do not have a matching existing profile:

![IDM account provisioning in context](../_images/trees-node-Facebook-ProvisionIDMAccount-example.png)