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# Integrate Sumo Logic with REST API key token

# Integrate Sumo Logic with REST API key token {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated January 30, 2025
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Integrate using an API key to establish secure communication and automate data exchange via REST API. This simplifies integration, enabling seamless access to services and enhancing operational efficiency.

## Before you begin

Role required: evt_mgmt_integration

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem Web ServicesAPI Access PoliciesREST API Key.  
2. Select New.
3. On the form, fill the fields.  
   Note:  
   The user needs to be created with the evt_mgmt_integration role. Create a new one on the sys_user table to use here to facilitate the right access.
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Name to identify the REST API Key |
   | Description | Description for the REST API Key. |
   | Active | Status of the REST API Key. |
   | User | User associated to the REST API Key. Use the look-up icon to select the user. |
   | Auth Scope | Option to add auth scope to manage the authority of the REST API Key. |
   | Token | The REST API key generated by the ServiceNow AI Platform. Copy the key to use as part of the REST API call within the Header or Query parameter. |
   | Expiry | Time after which the credential is no longer valid. Empty value means no expiration. |
   [Table 1. API Key]

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4. Unlock Auth Scope and add: UserAccount.
5. Use the form menu and select Save.  
   The system generates a token and saves it in the Token field. To see the token, use the lock icon and copy the contents display below the field. This is your query parameter (or header) value
   when your other system sends a REST API request to ServiceNow.  
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