Creating a Service account in SharePoint with the right permissions.

Creating a Service account in SharePoint with the right permissions.



Step-by-step Guide: Creating a Service Account And Selecting the right permissions in SharePoint


1. Login to your SharePoint administrator account and then click on Add User on the Home page.



2. Fill the basic required details and then click on Next.

 

3. Select the country and choose appropriate license for the user to access the SharePoint app and then click Next. (Minimum requirement is SharePoint license)


4. You can choose what role you'd like to assign for this user, and fill in additional profile information.


5. Review the submitted details and finish the user setup.


6. After adding the user, proceed to Teams & Groups. From there, choose the specific site(s) or group(s), and then assign the newly created service user credential as an owner or Member (Edit permissions) to be able to see those sites as an option to select in your SyncEzy account on the configuration page (the next step required to configure your integrations for each project).



Reauthenticating SharePoint with a Service Account for an existing already connected integration. 

It is crucial that this new user or service user has the same permissions as the current account otherwise sync will break.
Once your service user is created, follow the steps in this article to reauthenticate without interrupting your existing synchronization.

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