Creating a Pylon connection
Using API Token
To create the connection you need:- An API Token
Obtaining the credentials
Note: To create theAPI token, you must have an Admin role.
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In your dashboard, navigate to Settings.

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In the Settings menu, go to Integrations & dev → API tokens.

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In the upper-right corner, click Create.

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In the role dropdown, select the appropriate role for the token.

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Copy your token and store it securely.

Creating your connection
- In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
- Select the Pylon icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
- (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
- Select API Token as the method to create the connection.
- Fill in the parameters:
- The API Token
- (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
- Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.