Faster time to market
Embed ready workflows and reduce developer build time.
ADP Connector
Embed ADP payroll and HR automations into your SaaS product. Build in-app flows to sync worker records, post timecards, submit payroll inputs and surface ADP events for customer-specific workflows and self-service automations.
Tenant-aware orchestration
Run isolated ADP flows per customer with shared orchestration logic.
Governed MCP tools
Publish ADP actions as controlled tools with role and usage policies.
Embedded experience
Deliver customer-facing workflows natively inside your SaaS product.
CONNECTOR OVERVIEW
What teams can integrate or automate with ADP
Teams can integrate ADP to sync worker and payroll data, submit time and payroll inputs and consume HR events across customer accounts. Using Cyclr’s embedded iPaaS you can orchestrate multi-step flows—for example: create or update worker profiles, push payroll data input, read payroll runs and subscribe to ADP event notifications for new hires or time-off.
PRODUCT USE CASES
Top Use Cases for ADP Integrations
Quickly create tenant-aware integrations between your SaaS product and ADP using Cyclr’s low-code builder. Publish ADP automations into your white-label embedded marketplace, orchestrate payroll and HR flows, and expose governed MCP tools for secure customer self-service.
Sync full worker rosters and profiles
Pull worker records (hr/v2/workers) to populate your tenant user directory and keep profiles in sync.
Submit payroll data inputs
Push payroll data input records and read payroll-run status to automate pay-cycle handoffs.
Write-back timecards and approvals
Create or update time entries and approval status to keep ADP time records accurate.
ORCHESTRATION
How ADP works with Cyclr
Cyclr sits between your SaaS product and ADP to handle authentication, govern access and orchestrate every API call per customer, at scale.
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Your SaaS product
Your app requests an action for a specific customer.
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Cyclr orchestration
Cyclr authenticates, applies policies and routes the request.
- 3
ADP
ADP processes the request and returns a response to your app.
Customer-specific authentication · Governed data movement · Centralized visibility and audit
CONNECTOR COVERAGE
Available connector capabilities
Explore ADP methods you can orchestrate through Cyclr.
Workers V21
List Workers
ActionRequest the list of all available workers that the requester is authorized to view.
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Create Worker
ActionHire a new worker.
Re-hire Worker
ActionRe-hire a worker.
Update Worker Legal Address
ActionUpdate a legal address of a worker.
Update Worker Personal Email
ActionUpdate a personal email to a worker.
Delete Worker Personal Email
ActionDelete a personal email of a worker.
Update Worker Personal Address
ActionUpdate the personal address of a worker.
Create Worker Personal Mobile
ActionAdd a new personal mobile to a worker.
Update Worker Personal Mobile
ActionUpdate a personal mobile of a worker.
Delete Worker Personal Mobile
ActionDelete a personal mobile of a worker.
Create Worker Legal Address
ActionAdd a new legal address to a worker.
Create Worker Personal Email
ActionAdd a new personal email to a worker.
Create Worker Personal Landline
ActionAdd a new personal landline to a worker.
Delete Worker Personal Landline
ActionDelete a personal landline of a worker.
Update Worker Personal Landline
ActionUpdate a personal landline of a worker.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
ADP integration and API details
Review the sourced authentication and API behaviour used when configuring customer-facing ADP integrations in Cyclr.
API and authentication
- API host
api.adp.com (token host accounts.adp.com; regional hosts: api.eu.adp.com, accounts.eu.adp.com)- Authentication
- OAuth 2.0 with mutual TLS (Transport Layer cert)
- Credentials
Client ID, client secret, X.509 certificate and private key; tenant/company identifier as applicable.
- Method categories
Workers, Payroll, Time & Labor, Recruiting, Benefits and Events—read, create, update, search and subscription methods.
Pagination and rate limits
Pagination
ADP uses OData-style pagination ($top and $skip). Typical max page size is 100; iterate until 204 No Content indicates the end.
Rate limits
ADP enforces request quotas and returns 429 Too Many Requests when exceeded. Exact limits vary by API and tenant—check ADP developer portal for quotas.
IMPLEMENTATION
Authentication at a glance
ADP APIs use OAuth 2.0 (client credentials or authorization code) with X.509 certificate-based transport (mutual TLS). Tokens come from accounts.adp.com and apply to api.adp.com endpoints.
- Authentication method
- OAuth 2.0 with mutual TLS (Transport Layer cert)
- Credential required
Client ID, client secret, X.509 certificate and private key; tenant/company identifier as applicable.
Before you begin:
View setup guideRequires ADP Marketplace app registration and X.509 certificate provisioning; partner approval may be required.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
It syncs worker and payroll data, submits payroll and time inputs and consumes ADP events for automated HR workflows. Use cases include roster syncs, payroll input submissions, timecard write-backs and event-driven new-hire provisioning.
ADP uses OAuth 2.0 with client credentials or authorization code plus X.509 certificate transport (mutual TLS); your app exchanges client credentials at accounts.adp.com to call api.adp.com endpoints.
Yes. Cyclr supports tenant-aware, multi-tenant orchestrations so you can run isolated ADP flows per customer while reusing orchestration logic and credentials mapping.
Yes. Cyclr lets you publish ADP actions as governed MCP tools with usage controls, role policies and centralized monitoring for in-app customer access.
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