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bw2:bigcommerce_api [2020/12/15 12:48]
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bw2:bigcommerce_api [2021/02/05 11:40] (current)
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 ====== BigCommerce WebService Access ====== ====== BigCommerce WebService Access ======
-Before a BigCommerce store can be accessed using the APIs, the store must be configured to allow this access.  The configuration process is described in the following section.+Before a BigCommerce store can be accessed using the APIs, the store must be configured to access it.  The configuration process is described in the following section.
  
 <WRAP center round alert 60%> <WRAP center round alert 60%>
-Some of the BigCommerce APIs can be accessed using basic authentication, but this is not advisable.  BigCommerce is indicates that not all APIs are available with this type of authentication.  And basic authentication will not be allowed at some point in the future.+Some of the BigCommerce APIs can be accessed using basic authentication, but this is not advisable.  BigCommerce indicates that not all APIs are available with this type of authentication.  And basic authentication will not be allowed at some point in the future.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
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 ===== oAuth Scopes (API Resources) ===== ===== oAuth Scopes (API Resources) =====
-Next you will identify the specific API resources that will be available to this connection.  The resources shown here are the basic ones that are typically needed.+Nextyou will identify the specific API resources that will be available to this connection.  The resources shown here are the basic ones that are typically needed.
  
 {{  :bw:bc_api3.png?400  |BigCommerce API Resources}} {{  :bw:bc_api3.png?400  |BigCommerce API Resources}}
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 ===== API Credentials ===== ===== API Credentials =====
-BigCommerce generates a set up credentials once the API connection configuration is complete.  A file with the values should be automatically saved on your local machinemost likely in your Downloads folder.  You can also copy/paste the values to a text file manually if you like.+BigCommerce generates setup credentials once the API connection configuration is complete.  A file with the values should be automatically saved on your local machinemost likely in your Downloads folder.  You can also copy/paste the values to a text file manually if you like.
  
 {{  :bw:bc_api4.png?600  |BigCommerce API Credentials}} {{  :bw:bc_api4.png?600  |BigCommerce API Credentials}}
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 Note that hyphens (dashes) are not allowed in a variable name. So, an underscore is used instead. Note that hyphens (dashes) are not allowed in a variable name. So, an underscore is used instead.
  
-{{  :bw:bc_api5.png?600  |Bizweaver BigCommerce Variables}}+{{ :bw2:bigcommercevariables.png |}}
  
 The variables can now be used in the WebService workflow step. The variables can now be used in the WebService workflow step.
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   * The values “X-Auth-Client:” and “X-Auth-Token:” are case sensitive and use hyphens as shown.   * The values “X-Auth-Client:” and “X-Auth-Token:” are case sensitive and use hyphens as shown.
  
-{{  :bw:bc_api6.png?600  |BigCommerce WebService Configuration}}+{{ :bw2:bigcommercews2.png |}}
bw2/bigcommerce_api.1608054491.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/12/15 12:48 by akoehler