Machine users displays all machine users in a list. Here, machine users can be created and deleted, tokens can be generated and client secret keys can be changed.

Machine users is only visible with the API Manager Advanced user role.

  1. Search bar: Filter the list of machine users. Each column title can be added as a filter.
  2. Create: Create a new machine user.
  3. Name: Displays the name of the machine user, which commonly reflects what the machine user is used for (for example, "Acme Reporting App").
  4. Description: Displays detailed information on machine users.
  5. User groups: Displays the number of user groups. A user group defines what operations a user can perform, and in which partitions he can perform them. A user group includes multiple users, who are active in the same role. (Each role has specific permissions).
  6. Partitions: Displays the number of partitions the machine user has access to.
  7. Options: Opens menu with the following functions: Generate a token (see Generating a token), change the client secret key (see Changing client secret key) and delete a machine user (Deleting a machine user).

After selecting a machine user from the list, the detail pane opens with the option to edit details of the machine user.

  1. Name: Displays the name of the machine user, which commonly reflects what the machine user is used for (for example, "Acme Reporting App").
  2. Description: Displays detailed information on machine users.
  3. Edit: Opens dialog to edit Name, User groups and Description.
  4. Delete: Deletes the machine user.
  5. Details: Displays Client ID, Created by, Created date.
  6. Partitions: Displays all partitions and partition ID the machine user is assigned to.
  7. User groups: Displays all user groups the machine user is assigned to.