Managing Integration API keys
The API key contained in an Application allows you to authenticate with the Integration API to send and retrieve data to a specific Application.
- To create an API key to use the Management API, see Managing Management API keys.
- If the user who created an Integration API key is:
Creating an Integration API key
Depending on your integration type, you can create a generic API key or an API key specific to a third-party integration service.
Creating a generic API key
Create a generic API key to use in your integration layer. This is the type of key to use for Integration API requests.
To create a generic API key:
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Open your Talon.One Application in the Campaign Manager and click Settings > Developer settings.
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Click Create API Key.
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For Do you want to use this API Key with a 3rd party service?, select No.
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Select an expiration date and click Create API Key.
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Copy the key for later use.
noteYou cannot display the API key after this step. If you lose the value, create a new API key.
Creating an API key for a third-party service
To use the Integration API from a supported third-party service, like a customer engagement platform, create a third-party key.
To create a third-party key specific to, for example, Braze:
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In your Talon.One Application, click Settings > Developer settings.
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Click Create API Key.
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For Do you want to use this API Key with a 3rd party service?, select Yes.
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From Platform, select Braze.
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Select an expiration date, and click Create API Key.
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Copy the key for later use.
noteYou cannot display the API key after this step. If you lose the value, create a new API key.
Using an Integration API key
To use your:
- Generic key: See the Integration API Authentication section.
- Third-party key: Refer to your third-party service.
Deleting an API key
Deleting an API key cannot be undone. The software that uses that key immediately loses access to the Integration API.
- Open your Talon.One Application in the Campaign Manager and click Settings > Developer settings.
- Click to delete the API key of your choice.