Billing management in Yandex Identity Hub
Connecting Identity Hub users to external applications is billable. You can manage Identity Hub billing through the Cloud Center interface.
Linking a billing account to Identity Hub
By default, an Identity Hub organization has a non-billable connection limit of 15 users who can authenticate to external applications within the calendar month. To use Identity Hub's billable features and change this connection limit, link a billing account to Identity Hub:
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Log in to Yandex Identity Hub.
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In the left-hand panel, select Billing management.
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To link a billing account for the first time:
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In the top-right corner, click Link account and do the following in the window that opens:
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Select the billing account you need from the list.
If you do not have a billing account or would like to create a new one, click Create an account and follow this guide to create a new billing account.
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Click Link.
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To change a billing account linked to Identity Hub:
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In the top-right corner, click Change account and do the following in the window that opens:
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Select the billing account you need from the list.
If you want to create a new billing account, click Create an account and follow this guide to create a new billing account.
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Click Link.
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This will link your billing account to Identity Hub, and you will be able to use and manage Identity Hub's billable features.
Viewing limit usage statistics
To view organization users' connection limit usage statistics:
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Log in to Yandex Identity Hub.
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To view connection limit usage data for an organization, you need the
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In the left-hand panel, select Billing management.
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Under Users logged into external applications, you can see the current limit in place and how much of it has been used.
Expand the Users logged into external applications section for a list of users who have used the connection limit this current month. This list contains user names and IDs, as gives the date and time the user first authenticated to an external application during the current month.
Tip
To quickly find info on a specific user, use the search bar to enter the login or ID.
Editing the connection limit
To edit the connection limit:
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Log in to Yandex Identity Hub.
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To change the connection limit in an organization, you need the
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In the left-hand panel, select Billing management.
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If your billing account is not linked to Identity Hub yet, link it to be able to use Identity Hub's billable features.
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Click Change limit, and in the window that opens:
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To increase the connection limit:
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In the New limit field, increase the connection limit and click Go to payment.
Extra users above the non-billable limit will be billed.
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In the window that opens, check the payment amount and click Pay to confirm your payment.
The amount will be debited from your billing account, and the connection limit will be updated directly after the payment.
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To reduce the connection limit:
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In the New limit field, reduce the connection limit and click Save.
The already paid connections will remain valid until the end of the current month, and the changes you make will take effect starting from the first day of the next month.
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You can only reduce the limit to the non-billable level of 15 connections.
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