Drupal Salesforce SSO Integration will allow you to configure Single Sign On ( SSO ) login between your Drupal site and Salesforce. Salesforce SSO integration with your Drupal site will help your users to login into Salesforce Suite using their Drupal credentials.
This SSO setup will also help you to manage your users in one single place. We provides Drupal SAML IDP - SAML 2.0 Identity Provider Single Sign-On (SSO) module which is compatible with Drupal 7, Drupal 8 as well as Drupal 9.
Here we will go through a step-by-step guide to configure SAML IDP SSO login between Salesforce as SP ( Service Provider ) and Drupal as IDP ( Identity Provider ). Follow the steps below to configure the Single Sign-On ( SSO ) into Drupal as IDP and Salesforce as SP.

If you have any doubts or queries, you can contact us at drupalsupport@xecurify.com. We will help you to configure the module. If you want, we can also schedule an online meeting to help you configure the Drupal SAML Identity Provider - SAML 2.0 as Idp SSO Login module.

Steps to configure Salesforce SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into Drupal site

1: Configure Drupal site as Identity Provider

• Go to IDP Metadata, Copy the IDP Entity ID/Issuer and SAML Login URL and Keep it handy.

• In the Service Provoder Setup tab, you can enter the name of Service Provider as Salesforce (Salesforce CRM as SAML SP).
• Navigate to the Service Provider Setup tab of the miniOrange SAML Identity Provider module on your Drupal site. There are two way to configure your Identity Provider ( Drupal as SAML IDP ):

A. By Uploading SP metadata:

• Click on UPLOAD SP METADATA link.
• You can either Upload Metadata File and click on Upload button or use a Upload Metadata URL and click on Fetch Metadata.


B. Manual Configuration:

• Navigate to Service Provider Setup tab of the miniOrange Drupal IDP module.
• Provide the required settings (i.e. Service Provider Name, SP Entity ID or Issuer, ACS (Assertion Consumer Service) URL, X.509 Certificate (Optional)) as provided by your Service Provider Salesforce ( Salesforce as SP ).

Service Provider Name	Name of your Service Provider (e.g. Salesforce)
SP Entity ID or Issuer	Copy the Entity ID from the Salesforce Dashboard and paste it.
ACS URL	Copy the Login URL from the Salesforce Dashboard and paste it.
NameID Format	urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailAddress
Assertion Signed	Checked


• Click on the Save Configuration button to save your configuration. Then click on Test Configuration button to test your configuration.

2. Configure Salesforce as Service Provider

• Open a new browser tab or window, Login into your Salesforce account as Account Admin.
• Select either Salesforce Classic: Navigate to Setup > Security Controls > Single Sign-On Settings.

• Or Salesforce Lightening Experience: Click the gear icon, then navigate to Setup > Identity > Single Sign-On Settings.

• On the Single Sign-On Settings page and click on Edit button.

• Check the SAML Enabled box to enable the use of SAML Single-Sign On, then click on Save button.

• Click on New to open SAML Single Sign-On Settings.


Name	Enter a name of your choice
SAML Version	Make sure this is set to 2.0. This should be enabled by default.
Issuer	Copy and paste the IDP-Entity URL/Issuer from IDP Metadata tab of Drupal SAML Identity Provider (Idp) module.
Identity Provider Certificate	Download the Certificate from IDP Metadata Open it in notepad. Copy and paste the content here.
Identity Provider Login URL	Copy and paste the SAML Login URL from IDP Metadata tab of Drupal SAML Identity Provider (Idp) module.
Custom Logout URL	Copy and paste the SAML Logout URL from IDP Metadata tab of Drupal SAML Identity Provider (Idp) module.
API Name	Enter an API name of your choice.
Entity ID	If you have a custom domain setup, use https://[customDomain].my.salesforce.comIf you do not have a custom domain setup, use https://saml.salesforce.com

• Click on Save button.

• Copy your Login URL and Entity ID.

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Additional Resources

• What is Single Sign-On (SSO)?
• What is SAML?
• what is SSO? How works SAML SSO authentication?
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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