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# Generating an API Access Token

## Login To Your Pillars Portal Account

To create an API Access Token, first login to your Pillars Portal Account at <https://portal.pillarshub.com>

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  Pillars Portal Account Login
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## Select the Application Environment For Your API Token

Click on the “Configure” button next to to Application Environment where you want the token connected.

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  Application Environment Selection
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## Create Your Token

Scroll down to the bottom of the selected Environment's configuration page, and you'll find an "Access Tokens" section and click on "New Token".

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  Generate an API Access Token
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## Name and Copy Your Token

After clicking "New Token", name it and choose whether you would like the token to be Read Only. Prior to hitting the "Save Token" button, make sure to copy your token as this is the only time you can view it in its entirety. Then save it to a secure location where it can be retrieved when needed.

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  Naming and Saving Your API Access Token
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> ❗️ Token Trouble
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> If you experience any issues creating or managing your API tokens, please reach out to us at <support@pillarshub.com> for assistance.