---
title: "Add personal access token"
method: POST
path: "/api/users/{userId}/personal-access-tokens"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Add personal access token

`POST /api/users/{userId}/personal-access-tokens`

Add a new personal access token for the user.

## Path parameters

- `userId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — The personal access token name. Must be unique within the user.
  - `expiresAt` number, nullable — The epoch time in milliseconds when the token will expire. If not provided, the token will never expire.

## Response `201`

The personal access token was added successfully.

- object
  - `tenantId` string, required
  - `userId` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `value` string, required
  - `createdAt` number, required
  - `expiresAt` number, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `422` — The personal access token name is already in use.

---

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