Connect
Connect with the Linked Account’s HiBob account.
HiBob is an API Key based integration and does not require the setup of an app.
Required Credentials of a Linked Account
To successfully connect with the HiBob integration, a Linked Account or an end-user will need to provide the following to connect:
- Service ID
- Service Token
To understand how a Linked Account can get the above mentioned credentials, refer below.
Getting Credentials of HiBob
To acquire the required credentials and connect a Linked Account, please follow the steps mentioned below:
![Connect a Linked Account](https://mintlify.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/cobalt-55/images/Hibob/hibob_config.png)
- Log in to your HiBob account.
- Go to
Settings
in the side menu and click onIntegrations
.
![Navigation in HiBob](https://mintlify.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/cobalt-55/images/Hibob/hibob_navigation.png)
- Click on
Connect
orManage
in the Service Users card and create a new Service User. - Enter a
Service User Name
and aDisplay Name
> Click onNext
> Copy theService ID
andService Token
displayed.
Copy the Service Token as it will not be shown again.
![Getting Credentials](https://mintlify.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/cobalt-55/images/Hibob/hibob_credentials.png)
Permissions for Service User
By default, Service Users in HiBob are created with no access permissions/scopes and need to be added in a permission group with the relevant permissions. You need to create a specific permissions group for Service Users and add the service user to that group.
Create Permission group
- Go to
Settings
>Account
>Permission Groups
in your HiBob account. - Click on
+ Add Permission Group
> Provide a Group Name > SelectSelect people by condition
in Group members > ClickSelect People
. - Delete the default Conditions given > Click on
Add Specific Employees
>Service Users
> Select the Service Users > Click onApply
> ClickCreate
.
![Creating Permission Group](https://mintlify.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/cobalt-55/images/Hibob/hibob_group.png)
Permissions in the Group
- In the Group, under Features tab, go to
API Access
and enable Manage REST API Token > Click onSave
> Click onApply
. - Also add other permissions which are required based on your Actions requirements.
![Permissions of the group](https://mintlify.s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/cobalt-55/images/Hibob/hibob_scopes.png)
The Linked Account or end-user now have all the credentials required to connect with HiBob.
Actions and triggers
In Cobalt, you can create orchestrations of your use-cases using HiBob actions and triggers. Following are the set of HiBob actions and triggers supported by Cobalt.