Create One Organization API Key
Creates one API key for the specified organization. An organization API key grants programmatic access to an organization. You can't use the API key to log into the console. To use this resource, the requesting Service Account or API Key must have the Organization Owner role.
Path parameters
-
Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the organization that contains your projects. Use the /orgs endpoint to retrieve all organizations to which the authenticated user has access.
Format should match the following pattern:
^([a-f0-9]{24})$.
Query parameters
-
Flag that indicates whether Application wraps the response in an
envelopeJSON object. Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query. Endpoints that return a list of results use the results object as an envelope. Application adds the status parameter to the response body.Default value is
false. -
Flag that indicates whether the response body should be in the prettyprint format.
Default value is
false.Prettyprint
Body
Required
Organization API Key to be created.
-
Purpose or explanation provided when someone created this organization API key.
Minimum length is
1, maximum length is250. -
List of roles to grant this API key. If you provide this list, provide a minimum of one role and ensure each role applies to this organization.
At least
1element. Values areORG_OWNER,ORG_MEMBER,ORG_GROUP_CREATOR,ORG_BILLING_ADMIN,ORG_BILLING_READ_ONLY, orORG_READ_ONLY.
atlas api createApiKey --helpimport (
"os"
"context"
"log"
sdk "go.mongodb.org/atlas-sdk/v20250312001/admin"
)
func main() {
ctx := context.Background()
clientID := os.Getenv("MONGODB_ATLAS_CLIENT_ID")
clientSecret := os.Getenv("MONGODB_ATLAS_CLIENT_SECRET")
client, err := sdk.NewClient(
sdk.UseOAuthAuth(clientID, clientSecret),
sdk.UseBaseURL(url))
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Error: %v", err)
}
params = &sdk.CreateApiKeyApiParams{}
sdkResp, httpResp, err := client.ProgrammaticAPIKeysApi.
CreateApiKeyWithParams(ctx, params).
Execute()
}curl --header "Authorization: Bearer ${ACCESS_TOKEN}" \
--header "Accept: application/vnd.atlas.2025-03-12+json" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-X POST "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas/v2/orgs/{orgId}/apiKeys" \
-d '{ <Payload> }'curl --user "${PUBLIC_KEY}:${PRIVATE_KEY}" \
--digest \
--header "Accept: application/vnd.atlas.2025-03-12+json" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-X POST "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas/v2/orgs/{orgId}/apiKeys" \
-d '{ <Payload> }'{
"desc": "string",
"roles": [
"ORG_OWNER"
]
}{
"desc": "string",
"id": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"links": [
{
"href": "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas",
"rel": "self"
}
],
"privateKey": "55c3bbb6-b4bb-0be1-e66d20841f3e",
"publicKey": "zmmrboas",
"roles": [
{
"groupId": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"orgId": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"roleName": "ORG_MEMBER"
}
]
}{
"error": 401,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Unauthorized",
"errorCode": "NOT_ORG_GROUP_CREATOR"
}{
"error": 403,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Forbidden",
"errorCode": "CANNOT_CHANGE_GROUP_NAME"
}{
"error": 404,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint) Cannot find resource AWS",
"reason": "Not Found",
"errorCode": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND"
}{
"error": 500,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Internal Server Error",
"errorCode": "UNEXPECTED_ERROR"
}