Give Users API Access in Marketing Cloud Intelligence

An API token is required to perform actions via the Intelligence API. An admin must enable API access for a user to generate a token.

Required Editions

User Permissions Needed
To give users API access: Admin with Manage Users permissions
  1. To the right of the navigation bar, click the dropdown arrow and select Manage Users.
  2. Select the user, and click the pencil icon.
  3. Under Permissions, select the type of access allowed for this user.
    • Enable API Access—The user can access an external service account. When enabled, the license model is enforced and validated. If you disable access, the Token API is automatically deactivated.
    • API Access Only—The user can’t generate a token. Only an account admin with the Manage Users permission can generate the user’s external token.