ℹ Only Network Admins can add data sources to Coworker. Contact your network admin for assistance
ℹ You must be an admin for the connected data source in order to successfully connect the tool to Coworker. If you do not have admin access for this tool, you will need to either obtain admin privileges for the tool otherwise add an admin of that tool as an admin on Coworker so they can complete the connection
API token permissions
Each personal token can only do actions that the user can do in the UI. For example, if a user cannot access a particular private board, the API token will not be able to access that data either. This extends to any column, item, or account permissions that apply to a user.
Generating the credentials
API for admins users
Each admin on the account has their own API Token -- make sure to keep this safe! To generate your API Token:
Log into your monday.com account.
Click on your avatar in the top right corner.
Select "Administration."
Click "Connections" on the left side of the admin page.
Select "API" in the top menu.
Click "Generate" in the top right.
Click on the "Copy" button to the right of the personal API Token. This is what you should be looking at:
API for non-admin users
If you are not an admin of your monday.com account, you can get your API Tokens via the developers' section, following these steps:
Log into your monday.com account.
Click on your avatar in the top right corner.
Select "Developers."
Click "Developer" and then "My Access Tokens" at the top.
By selecting "Show" next to the API token, you'll then be able to copy it as well.
Information required for the Coworker connection:
auth_token: The access token created abovestart_date: Date of the first record to synchronize, in a ISO8601 format (eg.2024-01-01) . Commits before this date will not be synchronized.
ℹ You must share your API key and credentials via a secure app like 1Password or LastPass. This is for SOC2 compliance and to protect your data