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Credential Types
Credential Types
Credential Types define reusable templates that determine what fields an App Credential contains. They standardize how different types of secrets are structured.
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Note: This feature must be enabled by your administrator.
Accessing Credential Types
- Click 'Credential Types' in the left sidebar
Examples of Credential Types
- PostgreSQL: Fields for host, port, database, username, password
- MySQL: Fields for host, port, database, username, password
- Redis: Fields for host, port, password
- API Key: Single field for the API key value
- AWS S3: Fields for bucket name, access key, secret key
- Generic: Flexible key-value fields
Credential Types Table Columns
- Name: The type name (e.g., 'PostgreSQL', 'MySQL')
- Description: What this type is used for
- Usage Count: How many App Credentials use this type
- Created At: When the type was created
- Actions: Edit, Delete
Creating a Credential Type
- 1Click 'Add Type'
- 2Enter a name for the type
- 3Add a description
- 4Define the fields:
- 5Click 'Create'
Editing a Credential Type
- 1Click the Edit icon on the type
- 2Modify the name, description, or fields
- 3Click 'Save'
Deleting a Credential Type
- A type can only be deleted if it has no App Credentials using it
- The Usage Count column shows how many credentials use this type
- Delete or migrate all credentials of this type before deleting the type