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How to get API key from AmeriCommerce

To enable data migration from AmeriCommerce, you will need to provide an Access Token for your store. To get this credential, you have to set up a custom application on the admin page of your AmeriCommerce store.

In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of obtaining your API key, allowing you to run your migration smoothly with LitExtension.

Step 1: Log in to your AmeriCommerce admin panel.

Step 2: Go to Tools > Apps & Addons.

tools page americommerce 1

Step 3: Click the “New” button on the up-right corner of the API Token Manager page. 

New API app on AmeriCommerce

Step 4: Enter your App Name and App Description, then press Next.

Fill in API app name and description

Step 5: You will see a pop-up asking you to choose the authentication flow. Click “Select” under the “Single Token Flow” section for this step.

Select authentication flow for API app

Step 6: Now, you need to define the necessary permissions to allow data access for the migration. Check the following boxes and press the “Save” button:

  • People Permissions (view and change);
  • Orders Permissions (view and change);
  • Catalog Permissions (view and change); 
  • Content Permissions (view and change);
  • Marketing Permissions (view and change);
  • Tools Permissions (all options);
  • Other Permissions (all options).

API app permission settings

Step 7: With the created app, a new Access Token has been generated. You can now provide it to LitExtension experts and proceed to the next step of the migration process. 

Get Access Token AmeriCommerce

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