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About Checkr

Iru reads candidate, report, and package metadata from Checkr’s REST API using HTTP Basic: username = Secret API key, password empty - effectively base64(api_key:).

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How it works

DetailValue
CategoryBackground screening
AuthenticationBasic (API key + empty password)
Official references: Checkr API docs, API keys.

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Prerequisites

  • Dashboard access to copy production vs staging keys as appropriate.

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Connect Checkr to Iru

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Checkr

1

Copy your Secret Key

Dashboard → Account Settings → Developer Settings. Copy the Secret Key for the environment you use in Iru.

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Iru Compliance

1

Open Sources

In Iru Compliance, on the left navigation bar, expand Compliance and select Sources.
Left navigation: Compliance expanded, Sources selected
2

Turn on Checkr

Find Checkr (use Category or Search by name or description). On that card, turn on the toggle. A browser tab or window may open for the connector wizard.
3

Enter Basic authentication

Enter the Secret Key in the Username field. Leave Password blank.
4

Confirm the source is Active

Submit until the Checkr card shows Active.

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Troubleshooting

Check pop-up blocker settings for the Iru site and try again.
Correct environment key; no stray spaces.

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See also