Version v0.43 of Metabase is no longer supported. Check out the docs for the current stable version, Metabase v0.63.
Setting up SAML with Google
Google SAML authentication is only available on Pro and Enterprise plans (both self-hosted and on Metabase Cloud).
- Set up a custom SAML application with Google (the identity provider).
- Configure SAML in Metabase (the service provider).
For more information, check out our guide for authenticating with SAML.
How to fill out SAML settings in Google and Metabase
| Metabase SAML | Google SAML |
|---|---|
| URL the IdP should redirect back to | Google Admin console > Service Provider Details > ACS URL. This is the same as your Metabase URL – it should start with https:// and end with /auth/sso. |
| Users email attribute | Google Admin console > Attribute mapping |
| Users first name attribute | Google Admin console > Attribute mapping |
| Users last name attribute | Google Admin console > Attribute mapping |
| SAML Identity Provider URL | Google Admin console > Google Identity Provider details > Copy the SSO URL |
| SAML Identity Provider Certificate | Google Admin console > Google Identity Provider details > Download certificate |
| SAML Application Name | Google Admin console > Google Identity Provider details > Copy the Entity ID |
| SAML Identity Provider Issuer | Google Admin console > Google Identity Provider details > Download metadata |
Troubleshooting SAML issues
For common issues, go to Troubleshooting SAML.
Read docs for other versions of Metabase.