# ERR\_CONNECTION\_API\_BAD\_CONFIG: Bad configuration for connection[¶](https://doc.dataiku.com/dss/latest/troubleshooting/errors/ERR_CONNECTION_API_BAD_CONFIG.html#err-connection-api-bad-config-bad-configuration-for-connection "Permalink to this headline")

You made an API call about a connection with an incorrect configuration for this connection.

## Remediation[¶](https://doc.dataiku.com/dss/latest/troubleshooting/errors/ERR_CONNECTION_API_BAD_CONFIG.html#remediation "Permalink to this headline")

Review the API call, especially the configuration of the connection you specified. Try making this connection manually using the DSS UI, then performing a GET request on that connection to check the expected format of the connection parameters.
