How to Set Up an UltraCart Simple Key

The Simple Key authentication is used to integrate APIs with your UltraCart account. It is suitable for various APIs, including:

  • Auto Orders
  • Checkout
  • Coupon
  • Customers
  • Data Warehouse
  • Fulfillment
  • Gift Certificate
  • Items
  • Orders
  • StoreFront
  • User
  • Webhooks
  • Workflow

Follow these steps to create and set up a Simple Key:

1. Login: Access your UltraCart account and go to:

     Main Menu → Advanced → Developer Tools.


2. Access API Credentials: On the Advanced Developer Tools page, select the REST APIs option and click the Setup API Credentials button.



3. Add New Application: On the API Management page, go to the Authorized Applications tab and click the New Application button.



4. Configure the Application:

  • Enter an Application Name**.
  • Choose Simple Key from the Authentication Key drop-down list.
  • Optionally, enter Allowed IP Addresses.
  • Under Permission Scope, select the specific Read/Write permissions required for the API.



5. Save: Click Save to generate and store your Simple Key.



For more detailed information on API permissions and configurations, refer to the UltraCart API documentation.

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