---
title: How to Automatically Sync Employee Data from Paylocity to Azure Active Directory
date: 2025-12-27T06:36:30Z
modified: 2026-06-17T11:30:38Z
permalink: "https://ezintegrations.ai/product/paylocity-to-azure-ad-employee-data-sync/"
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featured_image_alt: Employee Sync
author: Automation Hub
---

## ![](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/microsoft-logo-microsoft-icon-transparent-free-png-e1768891851653.png)

## Description

## **Employee Sync – Paylocity to Azure AD**

This workflow enables employee sync by automatically transferring employee data from Paylocity to Azure AD. It ensures accurate and timely user provisioning without manual intervention.

## **Automated Employee Data Updates for Reliable Identity Management**

The system retrieves employee records from Paylocity, validates them, and updates Azure AD in real time. This workflow helps HR, IT, and security teams reduce errors, accelerate user onboarding, and maintain consistent identity management across cloud and on-premise systems.

### Available on Microsoft Marketplace

eZintegrations solutions are listed on the Microsoft Marketplace, making it easy for organizations to discover, evaluate, and deploy automation workflows within the Microsoft ecosystem. The Marketplace listing streamlines procurement, supports enterprise security and compliance requirements, and accelerates onboarding for teams looking to automate data movement and reporting processes. Learn more on the **[Microsoft Marketplace](https://marketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?search=eZintegrations&page=1)** or visit [https://marketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?search=eZintegrations&page=1](https://marketplace.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/apps?search=eZintegrations&page=1).

## Topics

**Entity Types:** [Thing](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/wl_entity_type/thing.md)

**Product type:** [simple](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/product_type/simple.md)

**Product categories:** [Workflow Automation](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/product_cat/workflow-automation.md)

**Product Accuracy:** [High](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_accuracy/high.md)

**Product Ack Handling:** [API response logged](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_ack-handling/api-response-logged.md)

**Product AI/ML Step:** [Not required](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_ai-ml-step/not-required.md)

**Product API Endpoint URL:** [Azure AD Graph API](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_api-endpoint-url/azure-ad-graph-api.md)

**Product Auth Type:** [OAuth 2.0](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_auth-type/oauth-2-0.md)

**Product Batch Size:** [Configurable](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_batch-size/configurable.md)

**Product Benefit:** [Accurate user provisioning](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_benefit/accurate-user-provisioning.md)

**Product Blog:** [https://ezintegrations.ai/jitterbit-vs-ezintegrations/](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_blog/https-ezintegrations-ai-jitterbit-vs-ezintegrations.md)

**Product Business Impact:** [Faster onboarding](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_business-impact/faster-onboarding.md)

**Product Cloud Support:** [Yes](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_cloud-support/yes.md)

**Product Cost Reduction:** [Lower IT effort](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_cost-reduction/lower-it-effort.md)

**Product Cost Savings:** [Reduced IT effort](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_cost-savings/reduced-it-effort.md)

**Product Customer Name:** [Enterprise IT Team](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_customer-name/enterprise-it-team.md)

**Product Duration:** [02:36](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_duration/0236.md)

**Product Error Handling:** [Log and retry](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_error-handling/log-and-retry.md)

**Product Function:** [Employee provisioning](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_function/employee-provisioning.md)

**Product HTTP Method:** [POST](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_http-method/post.md)

**Product Industry:** [IT & HR](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_industry/it-hr.md)

**Product Key Features:** [User provisioning; updates; deprovisioning](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_key-features/user-provisioning-updates-deprovisioning.md)

**Product KPI Improved:** [Onboarding time](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_kpi-improved/onboarding-time.md)

**Product Latency:** [Near real-time](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_latency/near-real-time.md)

**Product Logging/Monitoring:** [User sync logs](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_logging-monitoring/user-sync-logs.md)

**Product On-Premise Supported:** [Yes](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_on-premise-supported/yes.md)

**Product Orchestration Trigger:** [Scheduled sync](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_orchestration-trigger/scheduled-sync.md)

**Product Outcome:** [Users synced to Azure AD](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_outcome/users-synced-to-azure-ad.md)

**Product Pagination:** [API-based](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_pagination/api-based.md)

**Product Parallelism:** [Multi-user](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_parallelism/multi-user.md)

**Product Primary Users:** [IT; HR](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_primary-users/it-hr.md)

**Product Problem:** [Manual user management](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_problem/manual-user-management.md)

**Product Problem Before:** [Manual user creation](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_problem-before/manual-user-creation.md)

**Product Productivity:** [Faster onboarding](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_productivity/faster-onboarding.md)

**Product Productivity Gain:** [No manual account setup](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_productivity-gain/no-manual-account-setup.md)

**Product Purpose:** [Sync employee data to Azure AD](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_purpose/sync-employee-data-to-azure-ad.md)

**Product Rate Limit:** [Azure AD limits](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_rate-limit/azure-ad-limits.md)

**Product ROI:** [Faster onboarding](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_roi/faster-onboarding.md)

**Product Scalability Tier:** [Enterprise](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_scalability-tier/enterprise.md)

**Product Scheduling:** [Batch or real-time](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_scheduling/batch-or-real-time.md)

**Product Schema/Objects:** [Employee; roles; status](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_schema-objects/employee-roles-status.md)

**Product Security & Compliance:** [role-based access](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_security-compliance/role-based-access.md)

**Product Solution:** [Automated employee sync](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_solution/automated-employee-sync.md)

**Product Solution Overview:** [Automated Paylocity to Azure AD sync](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_solution-overview/automated-paylocity-to-azure-ad-sync.md)

**Product Source Name:** [Paylocity Employees](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_source-name/paylocity-employees.md)

**Product Source Object:** [Employees](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_source-object/employees.md)

**Product Source Type:** [HR System](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_source-type/hr-system.md)

**Product Supported Protocols:** [REST; HTTPS](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_supported-protocols/rest-https.md)

**Product System Type:** [Identity Integration Workflow](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_system-type/identity-integration-workflow.md)

**Product Target Method:** [Graph API](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_target-method/graph-api.md)

**Product Target Name:** [Microsoft Azure AD](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_target-name/microsoft-azure-ad.md)

**Product Target Object:** [Azure AD Users](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_target-object/azure-ad-users.md)

**Product Target Type:** [Identity Platform](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_target-type/identity-platform.md)

**Product Throughput:** [Thousands/day](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_throughput/thousands-day.md)

**Product Time Savings:** [Instant provisioning](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_time-savings/instant-provisioning.md)

**Product Transformation Ops:** [Field mapping](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_transformation-ops/field-mapping.md)

**Product Use Case Type:** [Identity Management](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_use-case-type/identity-management.md)

**Product Video Title:** [Shopify to Oracle Fusion Cloud Customers](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_video-title/shopify-to-oracle-fusion-cloud-customers.md)

**Product Who Uses It:** [HR; IT; Security](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_who-uses-it/hr-it-security.md)

**Product Workflow Name:** [Automated Employee Sync: Paylocity → Azure AD](https://ezintegrations.ai/wp-content/uploads/wp-mfa-exports/taxonomy/pa_workflow-name/automated-employee-sync-paylocity-e28692-azure-ad.md)