BigCommerce Connection
See the Connector Marketplace topic. Please request your administrator to start a trial or subscribe to the Premium BigCommerce connector.
BigCommerce is an ecommerce platform providing SaaS solutions to its users that helps them set up and manage online and mobile stores, handle payments and currency conversions.
This topic describes how to authenticate to BigCommerce and configure any necessary connection properties in the BigCommerce connection connector.
Connection Configuration
Each connection property available in the BigCommerce connector is explained below.
Connection Name
The name of the connection to be created should be provided. This is the name that will display on the list of available connections.
Store Id
The store hash for the BigCommerce account. Provide the StoreId.
Auth Scheme
The type of authentication to use when connecting to BigCommerce.
Possible Values
Personal Access Token
Set this to use Personal Access Token authentication.
If Personal Access Token is selected, additional configuration parameters will get listed.
Client ID
The client ID obtained while creating a new API account in your BigCommerce application.
Client Secret
The client secret obtained while creating a new API account in your BigCommerce application.
Access Token
The Access Token obtained while creating a new API account in your BigCommerce application.
OAuth2
Set this to use OAuth PKCE authentication.
If OAuth2 is selected, additional configuration parameters will get listed.
Client ID
The client ID assigned when you register your application with an OAuth authorization server.
Client Secret
The client secret assigned when you register your application with an OAuth authorization server.
Access Token
The access token generated from the OAuth authorization flow.
To know more about the steps to generate the Access Token for OAuth2 authorization, click here.
Include Custom Fields
Setting this to true will cause custom fields to be included in the field listing.
After entering all the details, click on the TEST button.
If the connection service identification and authentication details are provided correctly, a success message stating “connection available” is generated.
Click on the CREATE button to save the changes.
If the details are incorrect or the server is down, you will get a message “Connection unavailable”.
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