API Token

Setup
Reference

What You'll Need

Credential	Description
API Token	Personal API token from Monday.com

Overview

Connect to Monday.com’s GraphQL API for work management data.

Boards & Items

Boards, groups, items, columns

Users & Teams

Workspace members, teams

Prerequisites

Administrator access required. You need privileges in to complete this setup.If you don’t have admin access, contact your administrator to:

Create the API credentials on your behalf, OR
Grant you temporary admin access to complete the setup

Admin permissions on the account
Personal token inherits your access permissions

Setup Guide

Access Developer Section

Log in to Monday.com
Click your avatar → Developers
Select My Access Tokens

Generate Token

Click Show to reveal your token
Or click Regenerate to create a new one

Copy your now!This is the only time it will be displayed. Store it in a secure password manager before closing this page.

Note Token Permissions

The token inherits permissions of your user account:

Admins can access all boards and data
Members only access boards they’re subscribed to

For comprehensive access, use an admin account.

Verify Your Setup

curl -X POST "https://api.monday.com/v2" \
  -H "Authorization: YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"query": "{ me { id name email } }"}'

Success! If you received a 200 OK response with valid data, your credentials are configured correctly. You can now proceed to configure this connector in Parable.

Rate Limits: enforces rate limits of .Parable handles rate limiting automatically with exponential backoff, but initial syncs of large datasets may take longer due to these limits.

GraphQL Examples

Query Boards with Items

query {
  boards(limit: 10) {
    id
    name
    state
    items_page {
      items {
        id
        name
        column_values {
          id
          value
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Query Users

query {
  users {
    id
    name
    email
    is_admin
    created_at
  }
}

Troubleshooting

Error	Meaning	Solution
`Not Authenticated`	Invalid token	Verify token is correct
`Unauthorized`	No access to resource	Check user permissions
`ComplexityException`	Query too complex	Reduce query complexity

Common Issues

Query complexity exceeded

Monday.com limits query complexity. Break large queries into smaller batches.

Can’t see some boards

Token access is limited to boards the user can access. Use an admin account for full access.

Connectors

Encryption

What You'll Need

Overview

Boards & Items

Users & Teams

Prerequisites

Setup Guide

Verify Your Setup

GraphQL Examples

Troubleshooting

Query complexity exceeded

Can’t see some boards

Additional Resources

Monday.com API

GraphQL Playground

Connectors

Encryption

What You'll Need

​Overview

Boards & Items

Users & Teams

​Prerequisites

​Setup Guide

​Verify Your Setup

​GraphQL Examples

​Troubleshooting

​Query complexity exceeded

​Can’t see some boards

​Additional Resources

Monday.com API

GraphQL Playground

Overview

Prerequisites

Setup Guide

Verify Your Setup

GraphQL Examples

Troubleshooting

Query complexity exceeded

Can’t see some boards

Additional Resources