Set up credentials
Confirm you have admin access
You must be an Admin or Business Owner in Ramp to create and
authorize developer apps. You can check roles in Settings > Team.
Add the Client Credentials grant type
Under Grant Types, click Add new grant type and select
Client Credentials for server-to-server access.
Configure scopes
Under Scopes, click Configure allowed scopes and select the scopes
you need, for example
transactions:read, bills:read, and
reimbursements:read. Request only the scopes you need.Connect to Adapt
Add your credentials
Enter the values you gathered above, then click Add connection:
You can rename the connection and choose whether it is shared with your
organization or kept personal to you.
| Secret Name | Value |
|---|---|
RAMP_API_KEY | Your Ramp API credential |
Security
- Credentials are encrypted at rest with AES-256
- Use the principle of least privilege and start with read-only scopes
- Configure separate apps for sandbox and production environments
- Never share your credentials or commit them to source control