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# BambooHR credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following node:

* [BambooHR](/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.bamboohr.md)

## Prerequisites <a href="#prerequisites" id="prerequisites"></a>

Create a [BambooHR](https://www.bamboohr.com/) account.

## Supported authentication methods <a href="#supported-authentication-methods" id="supported-authentication-methods"></a>

* API key

## Related resources <a href="#related-resources" id="related-resources"></a>

Refer to [BambooHR's API documentation](https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/getting-started) for more information about the service.

## Using API Key <a href="#using-api-key" id="using-api-key"></a>

To configure this credential, you'll need:

* Your BambooHR **Subdomain**: the part between `https://` and `.bamboohr.com`
* A BambooHR **API Key**: Refer to the [Authentication section of BambooHR's Getting Started API documentation](https://documentation.bamboohr.com/docs/getting-started#authentication) for instructions on generating an API key.