# Create Web service user

***Why this is needed?***\
Create a new web service user in Sage Intacct.  This user will be used in the integration setting in GUMU configuration for making all Web service API calls in Sage Intacct.

***Important note***\
This is a mandatory setting.

***How to create a new web service user?***\
Navigation Path - Company > Admin > Web Services users

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Click on the 'New' button, enter the details.

* **User ID** – xml\_Integration
* **User type** – Business 
* **Admin privileges** – Full 
* **Status** - Active

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