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    Create a new API token

    Parameters

    name  Required  string  Example: "Read-only API token"

    Name of API token

    can_access_cda  Required  boolean  Example: true

    Whether this API token can access the Content Delivery API published content endpoint

    can_access_cda_preview  Required  boolean  Example: true

    Whether this API token can access the Content Delivery API draft content endpoint

    can_access_cma  Required  boolean  Example: true

    Whether this API token can access the Content Management API

    role  Required  { type: "role", id: role.id }, null

    Role

    Returns

    Returns a access_token resource object.

    Examples

    Example code:
    import { buildClient } from '@datocms/cma-client-node';
    async function run() {
      const client = buildClient({ apiToken: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' });
      
      const accessToken = await client.accessTokens.create({
        name: 'Read-only API token',
        can_access_cda: true,
        can_access_cda_preview: true,
        can_access_cma: true,
        role: {
          type: 'role',
          id: '34'
        }
      });
      
      console.log(accessToken);
    }
    run();
    Returned output:
    {
      id: '312',
      name: 'Read-only API token',
      token: 'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX',
      can_access_cda: true,
      can_access_cda_preview: true,
      can_access_cma: true,
      hardcoded_type: '',
      role: {
        type: 'role',
        id: '34'
      }
    }
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