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# Creating an API token in JIRA cloud
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An API token is needed when integrating with JIRA Cloud, follow the steps
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below to create one:
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1. Log in to https://id.atlassian.com with your email.
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2. **Click API tokens**, then **Create API token**.
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![JIRA API token](img/jira_api_token_menu.png)
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![JIRA API token](img/jira_api_token.png)
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3. Make sure to write down your new API token as you will need it in the next [steps](jira.md#configuring-gitlab).
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NOTE: **Note**
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It is important that the user associated with this email has 'write' access to projects in JIRA.
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The JIRA configuration is complete. You are going to need this new created token and the email you used to log in when [configuring GitLab in the next section](jira.md#configuring-gitlab).
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