The most common way to input credentials into cartoframes is through the set_default_credentials method, as below. Replace {your_user_name} with your CARTO username and {your_api_key} with your API key, which you can find at https://{your_user_name}.carto.com/your_apps
.
from cartoframes.auth import set_default_credentials
set_default_credentials(
username='{your_user_name}',
api_key='{your_api_key}'
)
When the data we’re going to use is public, we don’t need the api_key parameter, it’s automatically set to default_public:
from cartoframes.auth import set_default_credentials
set_default_credentials('your_user_name')
You can also set your credentials using the base_url parameter:
from cartoframes.auth import set_default_credentials
set_default_credentials(
base_url='https://{your_user_name}.carto.com',
api_key='{your_api_key}'
)
.. automodule:: cartoframes.auth.credentials :noindex: :members: