---
title: "Add a credential to an existing Connection Agent"
method: POST
path: "/connectionagent/{connectionAgentName}/credentials"
tags: ["ConnectionAgents"]
---

# Add a credential to an existing Connection Agent

`POST /connectionagent/{connectionAgentName}/credentials`

## Path parameters

- `connectionAgentName` string, required

## Request body

- AddConnectionAgentCredentialCommand
  - `ConnectionAgentName` string, required
  - `CredentialName` string, required
  - `CredentialValue` string, required

## Response `200`

A connection agent registration record

- ConnectionAgentResource
  - `ApiAudience` string, required
  - `Auth0ClientId` string, required
  - `AuthServerDomain` string, required
  - `ConnectionAgentName` string, required
  - `Credentials` ConnectionAgentCredentialResource[], required
    - `Created` string, date-time, required
    - `Name` string, required
    - `Sha256` string, required
  - `LastModifiedOn` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. Either the payload was not structurally valid or business rules did not permit the operation.
- `404` — Not found. One or more of the entities involved in the operation was not found.

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