Create a custom connection for payroll in zoho people

Registering Client in API console to get client ID and client secret

1) Go to https://api-console.zoho.com or https://api-console.zoho.in based upon the
domain in which your zoho account is registered.

2) Click on Add Client

3) Under Server-based Applications, click on create Now

4) Enter the following Details

Client Name: Zoho People
Homepage URL: www.zoho.com/people

Authorized Redirect URIs:

https://deluge.zoho.com/delugeauth/callback or

5) Click on Create. You'll get the Client ID and Client Secret

Creating Custom Connections in Zoho People

1) In Zoho People Connections page, go to My Connections -> Create Connection and

under Custom Services Tab, select Create New Service

2) Enter the following details, and click Create Service

Service Name: Zoho payroll

Service Link Name: zohopayroll

Authentication Type: OAuth2

Parameter Type: Header

Grant Type: Authorization Code

Client ID: Copy & past the value we got in the previous setup

Client Secret: Copy & past the value we got in the previous setup

Refresh Token URL: https://accounts.zoho.com/oauth/v2/token or

Access Token URL: https://accounts.zoho.com/oauth/v2/token or

Authorize URL: https://accounts.zoho.com/oauth/v2/auth or

Scope: ZohoPayroll.fullaccess.all

Scope Display Name: Payroll Access

3) Enter the Connection Name,connection link name, select Scopes and ﬁnally click on

Create And Connect

4) We'll be redirected and asked for access conﬁrmation, and on proceeding further

connection will be created.