# Silkline

### Connect Silkline in Violet

To connect Silkline in Violet, you’ll first need a `Client ID` and `Client Secret`. Reach out to your Silkline rep to get these credentials, then follow the instructions below.

1. In [Violet](https://app.violetlabs.com/) (or [VioletGov](https://app.violetgov.com/)), navigate to **Integrations** and click  <img src="https://2091741164-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FvrraExym8pNEUvBDoima%2Fuploads%2FtlFf29W81Xw97AUJ5zwb%2FScreenshot%202026-02-19%20at%201.13.34%E2%80%AFPM.png?alt=media&#x26;token=c80f613a-d379-4cd4-a5c8-9c04e63e37ea" alt="" data-size="line"> to add a new integration.&#x20;
2. Select <img src="https://2091741164-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FvrraExym8pNEUvBDoima%2Fuploads%2FcJfNQNlGMwIU4Foy2TS2%2Fsilkline.webp?alt=media&#x26;token=f86a9b67-3805-424d-b4be-8fe98fc77fe5" alt="" data-size="line"> **Silkline**
3. Enter your `Client ID` and `Client Secret` and click **Connect with credentials.**

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\[Optional] You can also provide a unique name for the connection based on the credentials you're using, and you can create **restricted permissions** to users or groups:

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4. Once you're connected, you can configure which types of data to ingest, how frequently data should be refreshed, etc. Last, click **Create** to begin fetching data. You're done!

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