Microsoft Azure AI Foundry authentication

Prerequisites

To create a connection to the Microsoft Azure AI Foundry connector, you must provide the following credentials:

• Base URL
• Client ID
• Client Secret
• Tenant ID

Retrieving your credentials

Get the credentials from the Azure Portal:

1. Get the Base URL by navigating to Azure AI Foundry Portal, opening your Project, and copying the URL.
2. Create app registration in Azure Entra ID:
   1. Go to Azure Portal > App registrations > New Registration.
   2. Provide the following:
      • Name: e.g., UiPath-AIFoundry-App
      • Redirect URI: Leave blank for now.
   3. Note the generated Client ID and Tenant ID.
   4. Generate a Client Secret under Certificates & Secrets.
3. Assign permissions to the app.
   1. In your registered app, go to API permissions.
   2. Add: Azure Cognitive Services > Delegated > user\_impersonation.
   3. Click Grant admin consent to approve permissions.
4. Configure redirect URI:
   1. In UiPath, select Orchestrator from the product launcher.
   2. Select a folder, and then navigate to the Connections tab.
   3. Select Add connection.
   4. To open the connection creation page, select Azure AI Foundry from the list.
   5. The connection page will display a Callback URL.
   6. Copy this Callback URL and add it as a Redirect URI in your Azure App Registration.

Add the Azure AI Foundry connection

1. Select Orchestrator from the product launcher.

2. Select a folder, and then navigate to the Connections tab.

3. Select Add connection.

4. To open the connection creation page, select the connector from the list. You can use the search bar to find the connector.

5. Enter the required credentials.

6. Select Connect.

   For any secret-type field, you can select the menu next to the field and choose Use credential asset to reference an Orchestrator credential asset linked to an external vault instead of entering the value directly. For more information, see Use credential assets for connections.

7. Your connection has been added.