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title: Register Basic Authentication
description: Register basic authentication for your inbound API integrations to effectively monitoring their API usage on the Inbound API Usage Dashboard.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Web Services
classification: web-services
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Registered integrations, Monitor inbound API integration usage, Additional integration resources, Web services, API implementation, API implementation and reference]
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# Register Basic Authentication

Register basic authentication for your inbound API integrations to effectively monitoring their API usage on the **Inbound API Usage Dashboard**.

## Before you begin

Role required: oauth\_admin, web\_service\_admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **System Web Services** > **Inbound API Integration Usage dashboard** > **Registered integrations**.

2.  Select **New** on the Integration Provider Registries page or choose the existing record from the list.

    **Note:** The Integration Provider Registries page, shows all the inbound integration records.

3.  Specify the following fields to register the integration:

<table id="table_c4x_1bn_3hc"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Authentication type

</td><td>

Options:-   Basic Auth
-   OAuth


</td></tr><tr><td>

Basic Auth User

</td><td>

Use the look up icon to select or create a basic authentication user.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Provider name

</td><td>

Specify the provider name.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Integration name

</td><td>

Specify the integration name.**Note:** The integration name is auto filled for OAuth based on the OAuth entity name.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>4.  Select **Submit**.


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