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Overview

To authenticate with Sigma Computing, you need:
  1. API URL — the Sigma API URL for the cloud your organization is hosted on.
  2. Client ID and Client Secret — API client credentials created in Sigma.
This guide will show you how to get them.

Prerequisites

  • A Sigma organization on a paid plan. API credentials are not available on free trials.
  • The Admin account type, or the Create API keys permission on your account type.

Step 1: Find your API URL

  1. In Sigma, select your user avatar and select Administration.
  2. In the side panel, select Developer access.
  3. Your API base URL is shown at the top of the page. You’ll pick it in the Connect UI.

Step 2: Create API credentials

  1. On the same Developer access page, click Create new.
  2. For Select scopes, select the REST API checkbox.
  3. Enter a Name for the credentials, and optionally a Description.
  4. If you are an admin, select the Owner of the credentials. API calls use the permissions of this user’s account type.
  5. Click Create, then copy the Client ID and Client Secret. Sigma does not show the secret again after you close the dialog.

Step 3: Enter your credentials in the Connect UI

  1. Open the form where you need to authenticate with Sigma Computing.
  2. Select your API URL, then enter your Client ID and Client Secret.
  3. Submit the form, and you should be connected.
Sigma Computing Connect UI form with the API URL, Client ID and Client Secret fields You are now connected to Sigma Computing.