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# Create a global API access policy to protect SOAP APIs

# Create a global API access policy to protect SOAP APIs {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Create a single global API access policy to protect all the SOAP APIs.

## Before you begin

* Role required: api_service_admin, adaptive_auth_policy_admin
* Install the Processor Access policy (`com.glide.processor.policy`) plugin
* Make sure that an authentication profile is created. For more information, see [Create an authentication profile](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/wSA6MKBm2k3GYYGQC36xAA "Create an authentication profile and add one or more authentication policies to the profile. You can also configure the ID Token and OAuth Token authentication profiles that are available by default.").

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The following steps describes how to create a single global access policy to protect all the SOAP APIs.  
Note:  
The policies defined at the individual SOAP API levels overrides the SOAPProcessor level global access policy.

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem SecurityProcess Access Policies.
2. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
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   | Processor | Name to identify the authentication policy. For example select, SOAPProcessor (Authentication profile). |
   | Application | Scope of the authentication policy. Default: Global |
   | Authentication Profile | Type of the authentications profile. Select, Global SOAP Auth Profile. |
   [Table 1. Process Access Policy form]

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3. Select Submit.

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