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To configure Microsoft Azure AD (Entra ID) as your Identity Provider (IdP) for the Saras Platform, follow the steps below.

1. Create Enterprise Application

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center.
  2. Navigate to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications.
  3. Click + New application > + Create your own application.
  4. Enter a name (e.g., Saras AI or Saras Finance).
  5. Select Integrate any other application you don’t find in the gallery (Non-gallery) and click Create.

2. Assign Users and Groups

Before testing, you must authorize users to access the application:
  1. In the application’s left menu, select Users and groups.
  2. Click + Add user/group and select the specific users or groups who need access.

3. Configure SAML SSO

In the Single sign-on section of your application, select SAML and provide the following details using your unique Tenant ID provided by Saras.

Basic SAML Configuration

Click Edit and enter these values:
  • Identifier (Entity ID): https://ind-prod.sarasfinance.com/v1/saml/samlmetadata/<<YOUR_TENANT_ID>>
  • Reply URL (ACS URL): https://ind-prod.sarasfinance.com/v1/saml/samlacs/<<YOUR_TENANT_ID>>
  • Sign on URL: https://ind-prod.sarasfinance.com/v1/saml/samllogin/<<YOUR_TENANT_ID>>

Attributes & Claims

Click Edit to verify the following:
  • Unique User Identifier (Name ID): Set this to user.mail or user.userprincipalname.
  • Claim Name: http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/emailaddress (Ensure this claim is present and mapped to the user’s primary email).

SAML Certificates

Download the Federation Metadata XML or the Certificate (Base64) to share with the Saras team.

4. Details to share with Saras

To finalize the integration, please share the following details with the Saras Support team:
  • Login URL / SSO URL
  • Microsoft Entra Identifier (Issuer ID)
  • X.509 Certificate (or the downloaded Metadata XML file)
  • Tenant ID (Optional, for reference)
You can find these values in the Set up Saras AI section of the Single Sign-on page in Azure.