# Create an external app account

Associate an external app account with the account of the currently authenticated Dash user

Endpoint: POST /external-app-accounts
Version: 2.0.0
Security: bearerToken

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `externalAppAccountId` (string, required)
    A unique identifier of the specific account to connect to in the external app
    Example: "put the Shopify domain here"

  - `appName` (string, required)
    Enum: "SHOPIFY"

  - `connectionPayload` (object, required)
    Any additional data that is required to connect to the external app
    Example: {"type":"SHOPIFY","clientId":"put the Client ID here","clientSecret":"put the Client secret here","accessToken":""}

## Response 4XX fields (application/json):

  - `timestamp` (string)
    The datetime that the error occurred in ISO offset format
    Example: "2021-02-16T16:21:58.640+00:00"

  - `status` (integer)
    The HTTP status code of the error
    Example: 401

  - `error` (string)
    The title of the error
    Example: "Unauthorized"

  - `message` (string)
    A more detailed error message

  - `path` (string)
    The path that was called which led to the error
    Example: "/folder-settings"


## Response 204 fields