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Adding a Credential for Simple Authentication to an API

If simple authentication is enabled for an API, AppCodes configured in a credential can be used for authentication. In this case, keys and secrets are not required.

Constraints

Only APIs using App authentication support simple authentication.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the ROMA Connect console. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Resource. On the displayed page, click the instance to access its console.
  2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose API Connect > Credentials. Click the name of a credential authorized by the API.
  3. In the AppCodes area, click Add AppCode.
  4. In the dialog box displayed, configure AppCode information.
    Table 1 AppCode configuration

    Parameter

    Description

    AppCode Type

    Select the method for generating an AppCode.

    • Automatically generated: An AppCode is generated by the system.
    • Custom: Specify an AppCode.

    AppCode

    Mandatory for AppCode Type set to Custom.

    Enter an AppCode value.
  5. Click OK.
Parent topic: Managing APIs