API Tokens

Overview

Access easeRequirements Cloud REST API Endpoints with an API Token.

As an administrator, you can manage easeRequirements API Tokens for users by going to the Ease Requirements section at Apps > Manage your apps > API Token.

As a user, you can manage easeRequirements API Tokens by going to Your profile and settings > R4J - API Token. (Depreciated)

  • Jira endpoints must be accessed with Jira API Tokens.

  • Ease update of the app removes the easeRequirements - API Tokens created/stored by users.

As long-term stable solution use your email address and Jira token as credentials for basic authentication.

Operations

Purpose

Operation

Purpose

Operation

Create an API Token

Click on the Create API Token button to generate a new API token for the selected user. Indicate a label for the token and click on the “Copy“ button once it’s generated.

API Tokens generated are only displayed once. When the dialog is closed, it cannot be retrieved and a new one must be generated. Make sure to copy and save your API Token securely.

A maximum of 5 API Tokens per user can be created.

Re-installing or updating the easeRequirements App will invalidate all existing API Tokens. This is a rule enforced by Atlassian.

Revoke an API Token

Click on Revoke to permanently revoke access for the selected API Token.

Revoke all API Tokens

Click on Revoke All API Tokens to permanently revoke access to all API Tokens.