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Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform Service Accounts (iam/v2) API

[![General Availability](https://img.shields.io/badge/Lifecycle%20Stage-General%20Availability-%2345c6e8)](#section/Versioning/API-Lifecycle-Policy) `ServiceAccount` objects are typically used to represent applications and other non-human principals that may access your Confluent resources. The API allows you to create, retrieve, update, and delete individual service accounts, as well as list all your service accounts. Related guide: [Service Accounts in Confluent Cloud](https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/access-management/service-account.html). ## The Service Accounts Model ## Quotas and Limits This resource is subject to the [following quotas](https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/quotas/overview.html): | Quota | Description | | --- | --- | | `service_accounts_per_org` | Service Accounts in one Confluent Cloud organization |

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Business capability
Identity & Access Management BC-620.20

Operations 5

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /iam/v2/service-accounts List service accounts · List of Service Accounts #
Ask an LLM
“Which service accounts exist in my organization?”
“Can I find service accounts by display name?”
Tell an agent
List all service accounts.
Find service accounts named {name}.
POST /iam/v2/service-accounts Create a service account · Create a Service Account #
Ask an LLM
“How do I create a service account for an application?”
“Can I give a service account a description when I create it?”
Tell an agent
Create service account {name}.
Create service account {name} described as {description}.
GET /iam/v2/service-accounts/{id} Read a service account · Read a Service Account #
Ask an LLM
“What are the details of a given service account?”
“Can I look up a service account by ID?”
Tell an agent
Get service account {id}.
Show service account {id}'s name and description.
PATCH /iam/v2/service-accounts/{id} Update a service account · Update a Service Account #
Ask an LLM
“Can I change a service account's description?”
“Is it possible to edit the description of an existing app identity?”
Tell an agent
Update the description of service account {id} to {description}.
Change the description on {id}.
DELETE /iam/v2/service-accounts/{id} Delete a service account · Delete a Service Account #
Ask an LLM
“Does deleting a service account also remove its API keys?”
“Can I remove a service account an app no longer uses?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete service account {id}.
Remove service account {id} and everything it owns.

Documentation

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Documentation
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openapi: 3.2.0
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  title: Confluent Cloud Service Accounts (iam/v2) API
  version: ''
  x-api-id: 46234552-5833-42eb-ba0f-883ad3f70d2b
  x-audience: external-public
  x-logo:
    url: https://assets.confluent.io/m/1661ef5e4ff82d3d/
  description: '# Introduction


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    This documents the collection of Confluent Cloud APIs.'
servers:
- url: https://api.confluent.cloud
  description: Confluent Cloud API
tags:


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