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POST
https://api-zangtable.com
/
projects
/
{project}
/
auth
/
tokens
POST /projects/{project}/auth/tokens
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api-zangtable.com/projects/{project}/auth/tokens \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>'
{
  "ok": true,
  "data": {},
  "error": {},
  "request_id": "<string>"
}
Creates a new Project API Token for the project.

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Endpoint details

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Authorization
string
required
Bearer pat_... (Project API Token). Keep this token on your backend/server.
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project
string
required
Project slug. This acts as the Project ID in API paths.
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ok
boolean
required
true for a successful response and false for an error response.
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data
object | null
Endpoint-specific response data when ok is true; null on errors.
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error
object | null
Error code and message when ok is false; null on success.
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request_id
string
required
Request identifier you can use when troubleshooting a specific API call.

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Authentication

Project API Token.

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Parameters

Body: token_name optional. If you send token_type, it must be project_api_token.

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Notes

Creating a new Project API Token currently revokes previous Project API Tokens for the same ZangTable account user inside that project.

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Request examples

Basic request: 
curl -X POST "$BASE_URL/projects/{project}/auth/tokens" \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer pat_PROJECT_TOKEN' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"token_name":"production-api"}'
Full request: 
curl -X POST "$BASE_URL/projects/{project}/auth/tokens" \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer pat_PROJECT_TOKEN' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Operation-Key: edit-profile-email' \
  -H 'X-Operation-Run-Id: oprun_client_20260602_001' \
  --data '{"token_type":"project_api_token","token_name":"production-api"}'

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Response examples

Success: 
{
  "ok": true,
  "data": {
    "token": {
      "token": "pat_PROJECT_TOKEN",
      "token_id": 9,
      "token_type": "project_api_token",
      "token_name": "production-api",
      "expires_at": null
    }
  },
  "error": null,
  "request_id": "req_20260602T012345_123456Z_abc123def456",
  "operation_key": "edit-profile-email",
  "operation_run_id": "oprun_20260602T012300_000000Z_a1b2c3d4e5f6",
  "operation_grouping_status": "accepted_provided_run",
  "meta": {
    "generated_at": "2026-06-02T01:23:45Z"
  }
}
Error or alternate response: 
{
  "ok": false,
  "data": null,
  "error": {
    "code": "permission_denied",
    "message": "This credential cannot create Project API Tokens."
  },
  "request_id": "req_20260602T012345_123456Z_abc123def456",
  "meta": {
    "generated_at": "2026-06-02T01:23:45Z"
  }
}