Instructions for obtaining OAuth Tokens
BigCommerce Obtaining OAuth Tokens
Importnat: You will need to set scopes to modify.
Obtaining an API Token
To get an API token, use the following steps:
- Log into your store's control panel.
- Select Advanced Settings.
- Select Legacy API Accounts.
- Select Create a Legacy API Account.
- Enter a Username. Reusing the app's name is a good way to keep track of which account corresponds to which app. After saving, you can use the API credentials listed on this page.
- Copy the API Path field's value and paste it into a text editor. You will need this value to authenticate your app.
- Copy the API Token field's value and paste it into a text editor. You will need this value to authenticate your app.
- Select Save if you're creating or changing the API account.