How to remove a service account
How do I remove a service account?
This article explains how to remove a service account. Follow these steps to remove API integrations from your workspace completely. This helps you clean up unused access credentials.
In this article, you will learn how to
- Remove a service account from your workspace.
- Resolve errors that block service account removal.
Before you start
Before removing a service account, make sure you have:
- Admin access to your Flownally workspace.
- An existing service account in your API access settings.
Important: Removing a service account is permanent and cannot be undone. All API keys of the service account are revoked, and any software using them will lose connection to your account immediately.
How to remove a service account
- Log in to your Flownally workspace.
- Go to the Settings tab.
- Go to the API access section.
- You have two options on how to remove a service account:
- From the service accounts list:
- Click on the ⋯ (row actions) icon to the right of the service account.
- From the service accounts list:
- Click on Delete.
- From a specific service account:
- Click on a service account.
- In the Danger zone, click on the Delete service account button.
- Confirm by clicking on the Yes, delete button.
What happens after removing a service account?
After removing a service account, it disappears from your API access list. All related API keys stop working immediately. External platforms using these credentials can no longer access your workspace data.
Troubleshooting
Delete option is missing
This is caused by a temporary display rendering delay. You should refresh the web page to fix the interface layout.
Account fails to delete
This happens because of a temporary server synchronization lag. You need to wait a few seconds and submit the request again.