---
title: "Create a new token owned by the logged in user."
method: POST
path: "/users/tokens"
tags: ["Tokens"]
---

# Create a new token owned by the logged in user.

`POST /users/tokens`

A successful response from this resource will contain json-encoded details of API token.
This is the only time the customer will be able to view the secret key associated with the token.

## Request body

- CreateTokenRequest
  - `alias` string
  - `expires_at` string, required

## Response `200`

- TokensPostResponse
  - `token` GeneratedToken, required — These are the fields returned from a PUT request.
    - `access_key` string, required
    - `alias` string
    - `created_at` string, required
    - `expires_at` string, required
    - `secret_key` string, required

## Other responses

- `401` — Error Authentication Failed
- `500` — Error Internal Server

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