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| stage | group | info | 
|---|---|---|
| Verify | Pipeline Security | To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments | 
Instance-level CI/CD variables API (FREE SELF)
List all instance variables
Get the list of all instance-level variables.
GET /admin/ci/variables
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/admin/ci/variables"
[
    {
        "key": "TEST_VARIABLE_1",
        "variable_type": "env_var",
        "value": "TEST_1",
        "protected": false,
        "masked": false,
        "raw": false
    },
    {
        "key": "TEST_VARIABLE_2",
        "variable_type": "env_var",
        "value": "TEST_2",
        "protected": false,
        "masked": false,
        "raw": false
    }
]
Show instance variable details
Get the details of a specific instance-level variable.
GET /admin/ci/variables/:key
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
key | 
string | Yes | The key of a variable | 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/admin/ci/variables/TEST_VARIABLE_1"
{
    "key": "TEST_VARIABLE_1",
    "variable_type": "env_var",
    "value": "TEST_1",
    "protected": false,
    "masked": false,
    "raw": false
}
Create instance variable
Create a new instance-level variable.
The maximum number of instance-level variables can be changed.
POST /admin/ci/variables
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
key | 
string | Yes | The key of a variable. Maximum of 255 characters, only A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and _ are allowed. | 
value | 
string | Yes | The value of a variable. Maximum of 10,000 characters. | 
variable_type | 
string | No | The type of a variable. Available types are: env_var (default) and file. | 
protected | 
boolean | No | Whether the variable is protected. | 
masked | 
boolean | No | Whether the variable is masked. | 
raw | 
boolean | No | Whether the variable is expandable. | 
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
     "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/admin/ci/variables" --form "key=NEW_VARIABLE" --form "value=new value"
{
    "key": "NEW_VARIABLE",
    "value": "new value",
    "variable_type": "env_var",
    "protected": false,
    "masked": false,
    "raw": false
}
Update instance variable
Update an instance-level variable.
PUT /admin/ci/variables/:key
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
key | 
string | Yes | The key of a variable. Maximum of 255 characters, only A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and _ are allowed. | 
value | 
string | Yes | The value of a variable. Maximum of 10,000 characters. | 
variable_type | 
string | No | The type of a variable. Available types are: env_var (default) and file. | 
protected | 
boolean | No | Whether the variable is protected. | 
masked | 
boolean | No | Whether the variable is masked. | 
raw | 
boolean | No | Whether the variable is expandable. | 
curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
     "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/admin/ci/variables/NEW_VARIABLE" --form "value=updated value"
{
    "key": "NEW_VARIABLE",
    "value": "updated value",
    "variable_type": "env_var",
    "protected": true,
    "masked": true,
    "raw": true
}
Remove instance variable
Remove an instance-level variable.
DELETE /admin/ci/variables/:key
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
key | 
string | Yes | The key of a variable | 
curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/admin/ci/variables/VARIABLE_1"