--- title: Defining a SCIM service provider description: On the Service Provider Config Options tab, you can optionally define the System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) service provider configuration. component: pingfederate version: 13.0 page_id: pingfederate:administrators_reference_guide:help_inboundprovisioningtasklet_inboundprovisioningscimserviceprovider canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingfederate/13.0/administrators_reference_guide/help_inboundprovisioningtasklet_inboundprovisioningscimserviceprovider.html revdate: June 12, 2025 section_ids: about-this-task: About this task steps: Steps --- # Defining a SCIM service provider On the **Service Provider Config Options** tab, you can optionally define the System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) *(tooltip: \
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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.\

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)* service provider configuration. ## About this task PingFederate supports the SCIM 2.0 protocol for inbound provisioning. | | | | - | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | This tab displays only if you're configuring a data store for provisioning and you've selected the **SCIM 2.0** option as the SCIM version on the **Connection Type** tab. | ## Steps In the **Documentation URI** text field, enter the URI of your SCIM service provider. | | | | - | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | This URI typically points to your SCIM service's documentation or a discovery endpoint that provides details about its capabilities and supported schemas. |