Creating a Secret
Navigate to a Customer page
Go to the Secrets tab
Click "Add Secret"
Select the credential type (Single, OAuth, Database)
Choose who provides the value (Customer or SE)
Enter a name (uppercase with underscores, e.g.,
SALESFORCE_API_KEY)Add an optional description and expiration date
If SE-managed, enter the values
Click "Create" or "Request Credential"
Linking Secrets to Bridges
Open a bridge in the editor
Go to the Secrets tab in the right panel
Click "Link Secret"
Select the secret from the dropdown
Specify the environment variable name β this is how your code accesses the secret at runtime
Secret Statuses
Pending β Waiting for the customer to provide values. Blocks bridge deployment.
Active β Values have been provided and the secret is ready to use.
Expired β The secret passed its expiration date. Blocks bridge deployment.
Expiration Tracking
Secrets with expiration dates show warnings:
Within 7 days of expiring: amber "Expires in Xd" badge
Already expired: red "Expired" badge
Expired secrets block bridge deployment until renewed