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ADP Lyric HCM (Next Gen HCM) to Active Directory, Entra ID (Azure AD)

by Aquera, Inc

Real-time Automated Sync: Employee Lifecycle: ADP Workforce Now to Active Directory (AD), Entra ID

Microsoft Recognizes Aquera as Strategic Alliance Partner:
Microsoft features Aquera as strategic partner for HR-driven identity integration with Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID, and sync with 900+ non-Gallery business apps.
Microsoft and ADP Partner with Aquera: Identity Lifecycle Management at Scale:
Microsoft recognizes Aquera for HR-driven identity sync between Entra ID (Azure AD) and HCM, embedding identity context throughout the employee lifecycle to reduce risk.
ADP recommends Aquera for Identity Integrations, with comprehensive out-of-the-box pre-built integrations for all ADP products, including ADP Lyric HCM (Next Gen HCM).
ADP documentation recommends Aquera for Identity Sync (see p. 4 bottom, “Use ADP Marketplace partner Aquera”, and p. 31).
Gartner Designates Aquera "Cool Vendor" (2022) in Identity-First Security; and Specialists (2024) in “Identity data integration" and "SCIM gateway".
Bi-directional Automated Sync: Cloud, On-Prem, Hybrid:
The Aquera ADP Lyric (Lyric) HCM Sync Bridge to Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID bidirectionally synchronizes workers in Lyric HCM to AD on-prem, AD/Entra ID hybrid, and pure Entra ID cloud. When Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) are deployed, the bidirectional sync can write-back from Lyric HCM to user accounts in the ATS once candidates become workers in Lyric HCM.
✅ See Aquera ADP Lyric HCM on ADP Marketplace; for others, see ADP Marketplace.
Trusted by 1,000+ Customers:
Over 1,000 market-leading innovators have deployed Aquera to scale on/off-boarding processes, improve HR-driven identity security, and boost operating efficiency.
✅ See Microsoft API-driven Inbound Provisioning and HR-to-Target App provisioning.
Key Benefits:
Enable Day One Productivity: Automatically sync workers from Lyric to initiate onboarding to AD and Entra ID before start date for access to apps, equipment.
Sync Employee Data in Real-Time: Automatically sync updates in HR to AD/Entra ID, including Joiners, Movers, Leavers.
Mitigate Security Gaps: On worker exits, automatically de-provision accounts and revoke access.
Configure Data Syncs, Custom Fields: Configure granular sync between HR and AD, Entra ID, including custom fields.
Key Features:
Hybrid; Separate Sync: Frontline to Entra ID; others to On-Prem AD or both.
Multiple-Identity Sourcing: Multi-source HR syncs to 1 or more AD, Entra domains, forests.
Bi-directional Sync: ATS and HCM worker sync with AD/Entra ID.
Unique Matching: Name conflict resolution to distinctly identify and consolidate user identity.
Critical Attributes: Sync Principal Name (UPN), Distinguished Name (DN), SAM Account Name.
Custom Attributes: Sync any attribute for HR processes.
Attribute Write-back emails, phone numbers, … to ATS.
Attribute Import from any application.
Groups: Security Groups, 365 Groups, Distribution Groups, Email DLs
Multi-directory, Multi-region user sync for local, regional, and global compliance.
Organizational Units: OU lookup and assignment based on ATS/HCM attributes.
Access Rights: Direct, Group, Rule-based, and External authority assignment.
Global Address List to enhance collaboration.
Password Delivery efficiency, SSPR.
Hierarchy Generation: Auto-generate management hierarchy in AD/Entra ID.

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