Facebook Connection

See the Connector Marketplace topic. Please request your administrator to start a trial or subscribe to the Premium Facebook connector.

This topic describes how to authenticate to Facebook and configure any necessary connection properties in the Facebook connection connector.


Connection Configuration

Each connection property available in the Facebook 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.


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.


Refresh Token

The OAuth refresh token for the corresponding OAuth access token.


Advanced Configuration

This section contains advanced configuration parameters.

Authenticate As Page

The name or Id of a page to authenticate as when making requests to Facebook.

The page must be managed by the authenticated user.


Add Configuration: Additional properties can be added using this option as key-value pairs.


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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