Create One Project Service Account Secret
Create a secret for the specified Service Account in the specified Project.
Path parameters
-
Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies your project. Use the /groups endpoint to retrieve all projects to which the authenticated user has access.
NOTE: Groups and projects are synonymous terms. Your group id is the same as your project id. For existing groups, your group/project id remains the same. The resource and corresponding endpoints use the term groups.
Format should match the following pattern:
^([a-f0-9]{24})$
. -
The Client ID of the Service Account.
Format should match the following pattern:
^mdb_sa_id_[a-fA-F\d]{24}$
.
Query parameters
-
Flag that indicates whether Application wraps the response in an
envelope
JSON 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
curl \
--request POST 'https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas/v2/groups/32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8/serviceAccounts/mdb_sa_id_1234567890abcdef12345678/secrets' \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" \
--header "Content-Type: application/vnd.atlas.2024-08-05+json"
{
"secretExpiresAfterHours": 8
}
{
"createdAt": "2025-05-04T09:42:00Z",
"expiresAt": "2025-05-04T09:42:00Z",
"id": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"lastUsedAt": "2025-05-04T09:42:00Z",
"maskedSecretValue": "mdb_sa_sk_...",
"secret": "mdb_sa_sk_..."
}
{
"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": 400,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint) No provider AWS exists.",
"reason": "Bad Request",
"errorCode": "VALIDATION_ERROR"
}
{
"error": 500,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Internal Server Error",
"errorCode": "UNEXPECTED_ERROR"
}