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title: Connections to PingOne for Enterprise
description: Integrating PingOne for Enterprise with PingFederate provides a powerful solution combining the benefits of an on-premise deployment with the flexibility of a cloud solution.
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# Connections to PingOne for Enterprise

Integrating PingOne for Enterprise with PingFederate provides a powerful solution combining the benefits of an on-premise deployment with the flexibility of a cloud solution.

## Steps

1. Go to **System > External Systems > Connect to PingOne for Enterprise**.

2. On the **Connect to PingOne for Enterprise** window, click **Sign on to PingOne to get your activation key**.

3. Sign on to PingOne for Enterprise using your PingOne Admin Portal credentials.

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4. Copy the **Activation Key** value from the PingOne admin portal.

5. Return to the PingFederate administrative console.

6. On the **PingOne Account** tab, paste the key value in the **Activation Key** field. Click **Next**.