Qlik · Authentication Profile

Qlik Authentication

Authentication

Authentication methods for Qlik REST APIs

Qlik declares 2 security scheme(s) across its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: Schemes: 2 OAuth flows: API key in:

Security Schemes

API Key Bearer Token http-bearer
OAuth Access Token http-bearer

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Authentication Profile

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generated: '2026-10-03'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/api-keys/
sources:
- https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/api-keys/
- https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/oauth/
- https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/oauth-clients/
- https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/oauth-tokens/
description: Authentication methods for Qlik REST APIs
schemes:
- type: http-bearer
  name: API Key Bearer Token
  evidence: 'curl "https://{tenant}.{region}.qlikcloud.com/api/v1/api-keys" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Create an API key via the API keys endpoint; the response includes a signed JWT token to be used as a Bearer token.
- type: http-bearer
  name: OAuth Access Token
  evidence: 'curl "https://{tenant}.{region}.qlikcloud.com/api/v1/oauth-tokens" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Obtain an access token via the OAuth token endpoint (POST /oauth/token) using an appropriate grant type.
docs: https://qlik.dev/apis/rest/api-keys/
note: 1 extracted row(s) were dropped because their quote was not on the page.

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