Connect a GitLab group

POST

/api/v1/scm/gitlab/connections

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.aletheia-ops.com/api/v1/scm/gitlab/connections \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "base_url": "example", "group_path": "example", "access_token": "example" }'

• Production
• Local development

Authorizations

• bearerAuth
• sessionCookie
• csrfToken

Request Body^required

Media typeapplication/json

GitLab connect request

object

base_url

string

group_path

required

string

access_token

required

string

Example^generated

{
  "base_url": "example",
  "group_path": "example",
  "access_token": "example"
}

Responses

201

Created

Media typeapplication/json

GitLab connect response: the connection plus the webhook URL + secret to configure on the GitLab group (shown once)

object

connection

Safe (secret-free) connection projection

object

id

string

provider

string

external_org_slug

string

base_url

string

status

string

last_synced_at

string format: date-time

last_error

string

created_at

string format: date-time

webhook_url

string

webhook_secret

string

Example^generated

{
  "connection": {
    "id": "example",
    "provider": "example",
    "external_org_slug": "example",
    "base_url": "example",
    "status": "example",
    "last_synced_at": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z",
    "last_error": "example",
    "created_at": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z"
  },
  "webhook_url": "example",
  "webhook_secret": "example"
}

400

The request is malformed or fails validation.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "validation_failed",
  "message": "name: must not be blank"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_state",
  "message": "invalid or expired install state"
}

{
  "code": "unsafe_base_url",
  "message": "base URL is not permitted"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_body",
  "message": "could not read request body"
}

401

No valid credential was presented, or it has expired.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "unauthorized",
  "message": "authentication required"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_credentials",
  "message": "invalid email or password"
}

{
  "code": "invalid_token",
  "message": "invalid or expired token"
}

{
  "code": "token_reuse",
  "message": "session revoked"
}

{
  "code": "webhook_unauthorized",
  "message": "webhook verification failed"
}

403

Authenticated, but not permitted to perform this action.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "forbidden",
  "message": "you do not have permission to perform this action"
}

{
  "code": "csrf_failed",
  "message": "missing or invalid CSRF token"
}

{
  "code": "account_deactivated",
  "message": "your account is deactivated; contact your administrator"
}

{
  "code": "ai_disabled",
  "message": "the AI assistant is disabled for this organization"
}

409

The request conflicts with the current state.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

{
  "code": "email_taken",
  "message": "an account with this email already exists"
}

{
  "code": "slug_taken",
  "message": "organization slug already taken"
}

{
  "code": "name_taken",
  "message": "a connection with this name already exists"
}

{
  "code": "account_exists",
  "message": "this AWS account is already connected"
}

{
  "code": "connection_exists",
  "message": "a connection for this organization already exists"
}

{
  "code": "scan_conflict",
  "message": "an equivalent scan is already queued or running"
}

{
  "code": "invitation_invalid",
  "message": "this invitation is no longer valid"
}

{
  "code": "last_admin",
  "message": "the organization must keep at least one active platform administrator"
}

{
  "code": "conflict",
  "message": "a resource with this identifier already exists"
}

{
  "code": "turn_in_progress",
  "message": "a turn is already in progress on this conversation"
}

500

An unexpected failure. Diagnostic detail is logged server-side and deliberately not returned. Quote the X-Request-Id response header when reporting one.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

Exampleinternal_error

{
  "code": "internal_error",
  "message": "internal server error"
}

503

A dependency required for this request is not available.

Media typeapplication/json

object

code

required

Stable, machine-readable identifier. Branch on this.

string

message

required

Human-readable explanation. Safe to display; do not parse.

string

Examples

Exampleprovider_unavailable

{
  "code": "provider_unavailable",
  "message": "this source-control provider is not configured"
}