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# SeaTable credentials

Documentation for SeaTable credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate SeaTable in n8n, a workflow automation platform.

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:

* [SeaTable](/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.seatable.md)
* [SeaTable Trigger](/integrations/builtin/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.seatabletrigger.md)

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

Create a [SeaTable](https://seatable.io/en/) account on either a cloud or self-hosted SeaTable server.

## 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 [SeaTable's API documentation](https://api.seatable.io) 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:

* An **Environment**: Select the environment that matches your SeaTable instance:
  * **Cloud-Hosted**
  * **Self-Hosted**
* An **API Token (of a Base)**: Generate a **Base-Token** in SeaTable from the base options > **Advanced > API Token**.
  * Use **Read-Write** permission for your token.
  * Refer to [Creating an API token](https://seatable.io/en/docs/seatable-api/erzeugen-eines-api-tokens/) for more information.
* A **Timezone**: Select the timezone of your SeaTable server.