# Integrating with Paycom

This guide walks you through the steps required to connect your Paycom instance with Drivetrain. The process is simple and requires minimal setup on your end.

### Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure that:

* You have an **active Paycom account**
* You have access to your **Paycom Account Manager** or **Customer Success representative**
* **Admin access** in Drivetrain with **permission to add data sources**

### Step 1: Request API Credentials From Paycom

To enable the Paycom → Drivetrain integration, Paycom must issue:

* Client ID
* Client Secret

These credentials can only be generated by Paycom and must be requested through your Paycom Account Manager.\
Reach out to your Paycom representative and request API credentials for third-party integration.

### Step 2: Integrate in Drivetrain

* Go to the **Data page** in Drivetrain
* Click the **+** **icon** in the top-left corner to **add a new data source**
* Select **Paycom** from the list of available integrations
* Click **I am an admin**

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* Check the permissions and click **Next**

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* Enter your **Client ID** as the **Username**
* Enter your **Client Secret** as the **Password**

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* Click **Next** to finish integrating

### Support

If you encounter any issues not covered here, please contact your dedicated Customer Success Manager (CSM) for help.


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