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====titleAlternate Authentication Method for OData Connection====Added the ability to create an OData connection by entering an API User Token a user access token instead of authenticating with a username and password. To do this, first go to '''Global Settings''' > '''Integrations''' tab > '''SmartConnect API''' > '''API Users''' tab > Edit the desired user account and retrieve both the API '''Access Token ''' and '''Token ID ''' from the API User Token pagetable. Then Next, when creating an OData connection, use the '''Token ID ''' as the username and the '''Access Token ''' as the password.<span style="color: #ff0000;">Add some info about creating an API access token and user. maybe direct to httpsFor more information, [[Https://wiki.smartsimple.com/wiki/SmartConnect_SmartConnect -_RESTful_API#API_User_Access_Tokens and update screenshot</span>RESTful API|read our section on user access tokens when configuring SmartConnect]].
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