Create API key credentials for the Terraform account and the supported VCS account

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read
  • Create API key credential for Terraform account and supported Version Control System (VCS) accounts that contain the Terraform template repositories.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin

    About this task

    An API key credential is a secured record in the ServiceNow AI Platform that stores an API key such as Terraform Enterprise, Terraform Cloud, or VCS account API key. Cloud Provisioning and Governance: Terraform Connector uses the API key credential to connect with the account and discover its resources.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Cloud Provisioning and Governance > Cloud Admin Portal.
      The Cloud Admin Portal opens in a new browser tab.
    2. On the Cloud Admin Portal, navigate to Manage > Credentials.
    3. Select New.
    4. Select API Key Credentials.
    5. On the form, fill in the fields.
    6. Select Submit.