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title: BambooHR credentials
description: Documentation for BambooHR credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate BambooHR in n8n, a workflow automation platform.
contentType: [integration, reference]
priority: medium
---

# BambooHR credentials

You can use these credentials to authenticate the following node:

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

## Prerequisites

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

## Supported authentication methods

- API key

## Related resources

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

## Using API Key

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.

