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title: Configuring Synchronization with SCIM
description: PingDataSync provides data synchronization between directory servers or proxy servers and System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) 1.1 applications over HTTP. Synchronization can be done with custom SCIM applications, or with the PingDirectory server and the PingDirectoryProxy server configured as SCIM servers using the SCIM extension.
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version: 11.0
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canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingdirectory/11.0/pingdatasync_server_administration_guide/pd_sync_config_sync_with_scim.html
revdate: September 13, 2023
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# Configuring Synchronization with SCIM

PingDataSync provides data synchronization between directory servers or proxy servers and System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) *(tooltip: \<div class="paragraph">
\<p>An application-level, HTTP-based protocol for provisioning and managing user identity information. SCIM supplies a common schema for representing users and groups and provides a REST API.\</p>
\</div>)* 1.1 applications over HTTP. Synchronization can be done with custom SCIM applications, or with the PingDirectory server and the PingDirectoryProxy server configured as SCIM servers using the SCIM extension.