# Configure Gitlab credentials

Gitlab configuration requires "User Name" and "Access Token".

## Creating Personal Access Token

Refer [Gitlab docs](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/profile/personal_access_tokens.html) to create Personal Access Token.

* Go to [about.gitlab.com](https://about.gitlab.com/) and sign-in
* Select your profile.
* Click Edit profile.
* Click on Access Tokens.
* Enter a token name.
* Set an expiration date (optional).
* Define scopes.
* Click on Create personal access token.
* Set the "User Name" in Lineaje configuration.
* Add the newly generated token as "Access Token" in Lineaje configuration.
