> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developers.logicgate.ai/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Create an API Access Token > **Permissions:** Authenticated User Generates a new, expiring access token from the provided Client and Secret keys. ## OpenAPI ````yaml POST /api/v1/account/token openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Risk Cloud API description: >- Welcome to the Risk Cloud API v2! This is a collection of new API-first and RESTful API endpoints to streamline the creation of custom integrations with the Risk Cloud. For the API documentation of our legacy API v1 endpoints, reference [Risk Cloud API v1](https://docs.logicgate.com/v1/index.html). contact: name: developer-relations@logicgate.com email: developer-relations@logicgate.com version: v2026.7.0 servers: - url: https://{subdomain}.logicgate.com description: Your Risk Cloud environment. variables: subdomain: default: your-instance description: Your Risk Cloud environment's subdomain (e.g. `qa`). security: - ApiToken: [] - basic: [] tags: - name: Authentication description: >- Getting Started: How to create an [API Access Token](https://www.logicgate.com/developer/risk-cloud-api-authentication/) to begin integrating with the Risk Cloud API - name: Access Audit description: >- An Access Audit captures information about access related events such as logins and logouts associated with a user. - name: Application description: >- An [Application](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402674055572-Create-a-new-Application) is a collection of Workflows, Steps, and logic that collectively solve a business use case - name: Edge Path description: >- A [Conditional Edge Path](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402683114004-Work-with-Paths#conditional-edge-paths) defines an alternative route that a Record might need to follow if specific conditions are met. - name: Field description: >- A [Field](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402674064020-Create-Fields) is used to capture information from and display information to users in a Workflow - name: Next Path description: >- API endpoints for determining the next path(s) in a workflow, including routing and step information. - name: Record description: >- A [Record](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402683104020-Complete-a-Record) is a form that can capture information, store cataloged data, and link to other Records as it moves through each Step of a Workflow - name: Redirect Path description: >- A [Redirect Path](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402683115156-Selected-Redirects) gives end users access to Redirect a Record to any Step in the Workflow other than the Default Path or any Conditional Edge Paths. - name: Step description: >- A [Step](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402674059668-Create-a-Step) lives in a Workflow and is configured with a set of Sections, Subsections and Fields to create a form - name: Workflow description: >- A [Workflow](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402683108756-Create-a-new-Workflow) is a combination of Steps, Paths, Fields, and routing logic that combine to form a system in an Application - name: Workflow Map description: >- A [Workflow Map](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402683117588) represents a relationship between two Workflows externalDocs: description: Developer Portal url: https://www.logicgate.com/developer/ paths: /api/v1/account/token: post: tags: - Authentication summary: Create an API Access Token description: >- **Permissions:** Authenticated User Generates a new, expiring access token from the provided Client and Secret keys. operationId: getApiToken parameters: - name: Authorization in: header description: >- A basic authorization header containing a Risk Cloud API access token in the format `Authorization: Basic ENCODED` — replace `ENCODED` with your base64-encoded Client Key:Secret Key credentials. To obtain a Risk Cloud API access token, refer to [Obtain an API Access Token](https://www.logicgate.com/developer/risk-cloud-api-authentication/) in the [LogicGate Help Center](https://help.logicgate.com/hc/en-us). required: true schema: type: string example: Basic ENCODED responses: '200': description: Success content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/LegacyApiTokenOut' security: - basic: [] components: schemas: LegacyApiTokenOut: type: object properties: access_token: type: string description: >- An API access token to be used within the bearer authorization header of subsequent Risk Cloud API requests token_type: type: string description: The token type, expected to be "bearer" for the Risk Cloud API expires_in: type: integer format: int64 description: The remaining time in seconds until the token expires scope: type: string description: >- The privilege scope of the token, expected to be "read write" for the Risk Cloud API title: Api Token securitySchemes: ApiToken: type: http scheme: bearer bearerFormat: API Token description: Bearer token issued via the Authentication endpoints. basic: type: http scheme: basic description: >- HTTP Basic auth using base64-encoded Client Key:Secret Key credentials, used only to obtain or refresh a bearer token via the Authentication endpoints. ```` This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.