Set up the AWS Translate spoke

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated June 16, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Integrate the ServiceNow instance and AWS Translate using the AWS credential to authenticate ServiceNow requests.

    Before you begin

    • Request an Integration Hub subscription.
    • Activate the AWS Translate spoke.
    • Role required: admin.

    Create an access key

    Create an access key for the required user in the AWS Management Console to authenticate requests from the ServiceNow® instance.

    Procedure

    1. Log in to the AWS Management Console and open the IAM console.
    2. In the navigation pane, click Users.
    3. Click the required user record for which you want to create or manage the access keys.
      Note:
      Ensure that the user has admin access to AWS Translate.
    4. Click the Security credentials tab.
    5. Under Access keys, click Create access key.
      Create access key.
      The access key is created.
    6. Click Download .csv file to save the access key ID and secret access key to a CSV file and record them for later use.
      For more information, see Managing access keys (console).

    Create credential record

    Create Credential record for the AWS Translate spoke. The AWS Translate spoke uses this credential to perform actions on AWS Translate.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to Integration Hub > Connection & Credential Aliases.
    2. Open the record, AWS Translate.
    3. In the Credentials tab, click New.
      The system displays the message What type of Credentials would you like to create?.
    4. Select AWS Credentials.
    5. On the form, fill these values.
      Field Description
      Name Name to identify the credential record.
      Access key ID Access key ID you had copied from the AWS Management Console.
      Secret Access Key Secret access key you had copied from the AWS Management Console.
      Authentication algorithm Authentication algorithm to authenticate the web services. Select AWS Translate Authentication Algorithm.
    6. Click Submit.

    Result

    The credential record for the AWS Translate spoke is created.