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DIT API Credentials

This article explains how credentials for the DIT API can be assigned and modified for any user.

The API CREDENTIALS section under MANAGE > SHARING is associated with the DIT API. For details on Looker API credentials, refer to Looker API: Introduction and Resources.

API Credentials can be found by navigating to Launchpad > MANAGE > SHARING. Scroll down to the API CREDENTIALS section.

API Credentials location shown in the Sharing settings for an Agency

The system auto-generates API Credentials and assigns them separately to each staff member. 

API Credentials section with the API Login and API Key fields highlighted


API Credentials can be assigned and modified for any user by selecting their name from the Select User dropdown menu. Available usernames will be restricted to users associated with the agency you're working with.

API Credentials section of Sharing highlighting the Select User field

 

Toggling on Enable API will activate the API Credentials displayed and assigned to the user. Click SAVE CHANGES to finalize the configuration.

API Credentials section highlighting the Enable API setting with an arrow to Save Changes

 

Credentials can be changed by clicking REGENERATE API CREDENTIALS. Be sure to click SAVE CHANGES  to finalize the regenerated API Credentials.

API Credentials highlighting Regeneral API Credentials button with an arrow to Save Changes

Note: If you click SAVE CHANGES in the API CREDENTIALS section without making any changes, the system will not display the green "Changes successfully saved" banner and will not update last_updated and ref_user_updated.

 

Updated: 07/31/2026