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Generate an API token

API tokens allow external systems to authenticate API requests.

User must log in first

API tokens can only be generated for users who have logged into the system at least once.
The user's email address must be registered with Firebase before a token can be issued.

Open users

Navigate to:

General Settings → Users

Open the user menu

User menu

Select Generate API token.

Copy the generated token

API token generated

The token is copied to your clipboard.

This token is used to obtain a Firebase access token which can then be used for API authentication.

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