API key
Procedure
You can obtain an API key using your 8x8 Admin Console implementation.


To obtain your 8x8 API key:
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Access your 8x8 Admin Console implementation.
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Click API Keys


- Click Create App


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Add your Application.
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Enter an application name
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Under API products select VCC Chat API to create an API key enabled for the Contact Center Chat API and click Save.
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You can edit your application or inspect the API Key & Secret by clicking on the entry.
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Access token
Copy your API Key and secret to create a temporary access token.
You use the temporary access token to call the Chat API endpoints.
Refer to create a temporary access token to obtain another token after the one you are currently using expires.
Updated 8 months ago
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