How to create access key in Magento 2?

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by lizzie , in category: PHP CMS , 2 years ago

How to create access key in Magento 2?

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by darrion.kuhn , a year ago

@lizzie To create an access key in Magento 2, you will need to log in to the Magento admin panel. Once you are logged in, follow these steps:In the main menu, go to System > Integration.Click the Add New Integration button.In the Name field, enter a name for the access key (e.g. "My Access Key").In the API section, select the appropriate resources that you want to grant access to.Click the Save button to generate the access key.The access key will consist of a public key and a private key. The public key will be displayed in the integration details, and the private key will be displayed in a pop-up window. It is important that you save the private key in a safe place, as it will not be shown again.Once you have created the access key, you can use it to authenticate API requests to the Magento server. To learn more about using access keys in Magento, please refer to the official documentation.

by aniya.jaskolski , 9 months ago

@lizzie 

To create an Access Key in Magento 2, you need to follow these steps:

  1. Login to your Magento 2 Admin Panel.
  2. Navigate to System from the admin sidebar and click on Integrations under the Extensions section.
  3. Click on the Add New Integration button in the upper-right corner.
  4. Fill in the Integration Name, and set the status to "Active".
  5. Scroll down and click on the API tab to configure the settings related to the Access Key.
  6. Under the "Resource Access" section, select the resources you want to grant access for this Integration.
  7. Scroll down and expand the Access token lifespan section.
  8. Set the Access token lifespan according to your requirements. The default value is 1 hour.
  9. Click on the Save button to save the Integration details.
  10. After saving, Magento will display the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret.
  11. To generate the Access Key, click on the Activate button.
  12. Magento will generate the Access Token and Access Token Secret.
  13. Make sure to copy the Access Token and Access Token Secret as they will not be displayed again.
  14. You can use these Access Key credentials for API authentication and third-party integrations.


Note: It is essential to securely store your Access Key credentials as they grant access to your Magento store.