--- schema_version: "1" id: 33c96f3c5bb201ba21855a1fb84a394ade9d2401628a2f3da2cd6a55b73a89c7 title: ConnectApi.Credential collection: legacydeveloper version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/legacydeveloper/current/en-us/apexref/apex_connectapi_output_credential.md canonical_url: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_connectapi_output_credential.htm source_site: developer.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: a97afb2e2d826b224124a4f935864de386bd8f0278201538eb0fd7e6ad5850f6 description: Credential. --- # ConnectApi.Credential Credential.
Property Name Type Description Available Version
authentication​Protocol ConnectApi.​CredentialAuthentication​Protocol Authentication protocol of the external credential. Values are:
  • AwsSv4
  • Basic
  • Custom
  • Jwt
  • OAuth
 56.0
authentication​ProtocolVariant ConnectApi.​CredentialAuthentication​ProtocolVariant Authentication protocol variant of the external credential. Values are:
  • AwsSv4_STS—AWS Signature Version 4 with Security Token Service.
  • ClientCredentialsClientSecret—OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials client secret. Client secrets are sent in the callout’s request body.
  • ClientCredentialsClientSecretBasic—OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials client secret. Client secrets are sent in the callout’s authorization header, as with Basic authentication.
  • ClientCredentialsJwtAssertion—OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials JSON Web Token assertion.
  • JwtBearer—OAuth 2.0 JSON Web Token bearer flow.
  • NoAuthentication—No authentication.
  • RolesAnywhere—AWS Signature Version 4 with Identity and Access Management (IAM) Roles Anywhere.
57.0
authentication​Status ConnectApi.​CredentialAuthentication​Status Status of the credential authentication. 56.0
credentials Map<String, ConnectApi.​CredentialValue> Map of protocol-specific credentials. 56.0
externalCredential String Fully qualified developer name of the external credential. 56.0
principalName String Name of the external credential named principal. 56.0
principalType ConnectApi.​CredentialPrincipal​Type Type of credential principal. Values are:
  • AwsStsPrincipal
  • NamedPrincipal
  • PerUserPrincipal
 56.0