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title: Connecting PingFederate to PingOne
description: To allow PingFederate to communicate with PingOne, create a connection. You can use this connection for all PingFederate components that communicate with PingOne.
component: pingone
page_id: pingone:pingone_integration_kit:pf_p1_ik_connecting_pf_to_p1
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/integrations/pingone/pingone_integration_kit/pf_p1_ik_connecting_pf_to_p1.html
revdate: June 18, 2024
section_ids:
  about-this-task: About this task
  steps: Steps
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# Connecting PingFederate to PingOne

To allow PingFederate to communicate with PingOne, create a connection. You can use this connection for all PingFederate components that communicate with PingOne.

## About this task

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|   | If you already have a connection from PingOne to PingFederate, ensure that the **Identity admin** and **Environment admin** roles are enabled. Skip the steps below. |

## Steps

1. Create credentials in PingOne:

   1. On the PingOne administrative console, go to **Integrations > PingFederate** and click the **[icon: plus, set=fa]**icon.

   2. On the **Create Connection Profile** window, enter a connection name, then click **Save**.

   3. After the **New Credential Created** window opens, click **Copy To Clipboard**, then **Done**.

2. Use the credentials to create a connection in PingFederate:

   1. On the PingFederate administrative console, go to **System > External Systems > PingOne Connections** and click **[icon: plus, set=fa]Add Connection**.

   2. On the **Add Connection** window, paste the credential information in the **Paste The Credential Here** field.

   3. In the **Connection Name** field, enter a unique name and click **Save**.