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title: Obtaining your Coupa API key
description: The Coupa Connector's outbound provisioning functionality is built using Coupa's REST API, which requires an API key for authentication.
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canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/integrations/coupa/setup/pf_coupa_connector_obtaining_your_coupa_api_key.html
revdate: June 14, 2024
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  about-this-task: About this task
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---

# Obtaining your Coupa API key

The Coupa Connector's outbound provisioning functionality is built using Coupa's REST API, which requires an API key for authentication.

## About this task

To create and obtain the Coupa API key:

## Steps

1. Sign on to your Coupa account as an administrative user.

2. Click the **Setup** tab.

3. In the **Company Setup** section, select the **API Keys** checkbox.

4. Click the **Create** button.

5. Complete the form and click the **Create** button.