Create API tokens

Create API tokens to access the platform programmatically.

Account administrators can create API tokens for authentication directly from the platform.

Creating a new API token

To create a new token:

1. Go to Settings > API tokens.

2. Select Add to start the Add API token wizard.

Use the Add API token wizard to add a new token.

1. In the Add API token wizard, do the following:

   1. General - Provide the token details, then select Next:

      1. Logo - (Optional) Add an image for your token. You can select a file to upload or drop your file into the selection area. By uploading an image, you can easily identify your token from the list of tokens.

      2. Name - (Required) Enter a name for your token.

      3. Description - (Optional) Add the token description.

   2. Modules - Select the platform modules that the token will allow access to. When done, select Next. Note that only the modules that SoftwareOne has enabled for your account are displayed on the page.

   3. Overview - Verify the details, then select Add. The token is created, and the token summary is displayed.

   4. Summary - Select View details to open the token details page. Otherwise, select Close.