# 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="/files/IS4aq5Ad1Nr6RFUu4LLg" alt="" data-size="line"> to add a new integration.&#x20;
2. Select <img src="/files/IdEmLTV1PQ10E8M1ZrDY" alt="" data-size="line"> **Silkline**
3. Enter your `Client ID` and `Client Secret` and click **Connect with credentials.**

<figure><img src="/files/KhO8AxOGhiVhFKouIa3J" alt="" width="375"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

\[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:

<figure><img src="/files/SpT8vIwBwWHZWTDqTFdP" alt="" width="375"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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!

<figure><img src="/files/q3TZ6ShsHq4jgW78B4Pd" alt="" width="375"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.violetlabs.com/apps/s/silkline.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.