Set Up a Square Connection (Beta)

Set up the Square connection to start the flow of data into Data Cloud.

This feature is a Beta Service. A customer may opt to try a Beta Service in its sole discretion. Any use of the Beta Service is subject to the applicable Beta Services Terms provided at Agreements and Terms. If you have questions or feedback about this Beta Service, contact the Data Cloud Connector team at datacloud-connectors-beta@salesforce.com.

User Permissions Needed
To create a connection:	System Administrator

Before you begin:

Enable the Beta connector through the feature manager. See Enable Data Cloud Features.
Verify your admin has enabled firewalls on the system you want Data Cloud to connect to by including these IP addresses to your allowlists.
Set up OAuth based authentication.
Create external and named credentials.

In Data Cloud, click Setup, and select Data Cloud Setup.
Under External Integrations, select Other Connectors.
Click New.
On the Source tab, select Square and click Next.
Enter a connection name and connection API name.

Learn more about Square APIs in their documentation.
For Authentication Details, select a Named Credential from the dropdown.
For Connection Details, optionally provide these inputs.
1. Check the Use Sandbox values to use a sandbox environment.
2. Enter a LocationId value.
3. Select a Schema version from the dropdown.
To review your configuration, click Test Connection.
Click Save.

After the connector details are accepted, the connection is created and listed under Connectors. You can now create data streams.