Create Personal API Token

Use the Create API Token page to generate Personal API Tokens for API authentication.

To create a Personal API token:

  1. Navigate to OrganizationsUsers & Permissions > API Tokens.
  2. Select Create.
  3. On the Create Token page, enter the following details: 
    ColumnDescription
    Display NameThe name used to identify the API token.
    DescriptionOptional description for the token to help identify its purpose or associated integration.
    Access GroupsShows the access group assigned to the user. This is a static value and cannot be modified.
    Expiry DaysIndicates the token's validity period. You can set the expiration to 30 days, 60 days, or 90 days, or set it to Never.
  4. Click Save.

NOTE:
  • Once you've generated the API token, a pop-up will appear, showing the token's value along with a Copy button. Ensure to copy and store the token securely for future use, as it is a one-time display and you cannot retrieve it after the pop-up is closed.
  • Only one API token can be created per user, and the Create button will be disabled after the token creation. If the token is lost or needs to be replaced, remove the existing token and create a new one.

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