When enabling AWS IAM Identity Center API integration, this error appears:


Error authenticating: Unauthorized

• AWS IAM Identity Center

• Provisioning

This error occurs because the Access token from the AWS IAM Identity Center used to create the API connection is invalid.
 

Please follow the video or the steps below:


 

1. Refer to AWS: Configuration Guide.

2. Go to Okta Admin Console and navigate to Applications > AWS IAM Identity Center > Provisioning > Integration > click the Edit button.

3. Copy the SCIM endpoint  URL from the AWS IAM Identity Center and paste that value into the Base URL field in Okta. Make sure to remove the trailing forward slash at the end of the URL. 

4. Copy the valid Access token from the AWS IAM Identity Center and paste that value into the API Token field in Okta.

5. Click Test API Credentials to verify that the credentials entered are valid.

6. There will be a message confirming successful authentication. Click Save.

7. If the issue persists, please contact AWS support for more details and steps to resolve this error.

Related References

• AWS: Configuration Guide