Develop

This section provides resources for building applications and services using the Salesforce Commerce APIs (SCAPI), including use cases and code samples to guide you through API capabilities and best practices.

As discussed in Getting Started, the Salesforce Commerce APIs are categorized as:

• Shopper APIs
  • Prefixed with Shopper
  • Used for storefront applications
  • Uses Shopper Admin API to access the API client
• Admin APIs
  • Used for backend office applications
  • Uses Account Manager to access the API client

Make sure you have completed the following tasks:

• Determine the APIs that apply to your application: Shopper or Admin.
• Obtain the required base URL configuration values and request formation. This applies to both Shopper and Admin APIs.
• Set up authentication and authorization for your APIs. This includes creating an API client for Shopper APIs or Admin APIs.

• For Shopper APIs, review the use case information in Use the Shopper APIs.
• For Shopper APIs, review the use case information in Use the Admin APIs.
• Refer to the Reference section for endpoint details.