- Setup
- Reference
What You'll Need
| Credential | Description |
|---|---|
| API Token | Generated from Atlassian account settings |
| Email Address | Your Atlassian account email |
| Confluence Subdomain | e.g., your-company.atlassian.net |
Overview
API Token authentication uses Basic Auth with your Atlassian email and a generated token. This provides secure, automated access to Confluence Cloud APIs.Prerequisites
1
Administrator Access
You need Confluence Administrator or Space Administrator role to access comprehensive data.
2
Required Permissions
| Access Level | Required For |
|---|---|
| Space Administrator | Full space access, user activity |
| Confluence Administrator | All spaces, comprehensive user data |
| View permission | Reading pages in specific spaces |
Setup Guide
1
Generate API Token
- Visit Atlassian API Tokens
- Click Create API token
- Label it:
Parable Confluence Integration - Set an appropriate expiration date
- Click Create
2
Gather Instance Details
| Field | Where to Find It |
|---|---|
| Instance URL | Browser address bar: your-company.atlassian.net |
| Your Email | The email you sign in with |