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navsection: api
navmenu: API Methods
title: "api_clients"

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API endpoint base: @https://{{ site.arvados_api_host }}/arvados/v1/api_clients@

Object type: @ozdt8@

Example UUID: @zzzzz-ozdt8-0123456789abcde@

h2. Resource

The "api_clients" resource determines if web applications that have gone through the browser login flow may create or list API tokens.

Each ApiClient has, in addition to the "Common resource fields":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Attribute|_. Type|_. Description|_. Example|
|name|string|||
|url_prefix|string|||
|is_trusted|boolean|Trusted by users to handle their API tokens (ApiClientAuthorizations).||

h2. Methods

See "Common resource methods":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html for more information about @create@, @delete@, @get@, @list@, and @update@.

Required arguments are displayed in %{background:#ccffcc}green%.

h3. create

Create a new ApiClient.

Arguments:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
|api_client|object||query||

h3. delete

Delete an existing ApiClient.

Arguments:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
{background:#ccffcc}.|uuid|string|The UUID of the ApiClient in question.|path||

h3. get

Gets a ApiClient's metadata by UUID.

Arguments:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
{background:#ccffcc}.|uuid|string|The UUID of the ApiClient in question.|path||

h3. list

List api_clients.

See "common resource list method.":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html#index

h3. update

Update attributes of an existing ApiClient.

Arguments:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
{background:#ccffcc}.|uuid|string|The UUID of the ApiClient in question.|path||
|api_client|object||query||