---
title: "Request project access"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/project-rooms/{id}/access"
tags: ["Projects"]
---

# Request project access

`POST /api/v1/project-rooms/{id}/access`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://askthegrid.com`
- URL: `https://askthegrid.com/api/v1/project-rooms/{id}/access`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Requests viewer or editor access within the permitted workspace. A manager decides whether to grant access.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `role` 'viewer' | 'editor', required
  - `note` string

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `request` object, required
    - `status` 'pending' | 'approved' | 'declined' | 'withdrawn', required
    - `role` 'viewer' | 'editor', required
    - `createdAt` string, required
    - `decidedAt` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400`: The request did not match the contract.
- `401`: Missing or invalid credentials.
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded. Wait `Retry-After` seconds; `X-RateLimit-Limit`, `X-RateLimit-Remaining` and `X-RateLimit-Reset` report the budget. Signed-in sessions and API keys have larger budgets than anonymous callers.

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