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To use the Vend connector, add the <vend.init> element in your configuration before carrying out any other Vend operations. 

The Vend API allows authorisation using the OAuth 2.0 standard. For more information, see https://developers.vendhq.com/documentation/oauth.html#oauth.

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titleinit
<vend.init>
	<apiUrl>{$ctx:apiUrl}</apiUrl>
	<accessToken>{$ctx:accessToken}</accessToken>
</vend.init>
Properties
  • apiUrlThe base endpoint URL of the Vend API.
  • accessToken: OAuth Token to read and manipulate data of the Vend account.

 

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titleNote
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titlegetAccessTokenFromAuthorizationCode
<vend.getAccessTokenFromAuthorizationCode>
    <apiUrl>{$ctx:apiUrl}</apiUrl>
    <authorizationCode>{$ctx:authorizationCode}</authorizationCode>
	<redirectUrl>{$ctx:redirectUrl}</redirectUrl>
</vend.getAccessTokenFromAuthorizationCode>
Properties
  • apiUrl: The base end point URL of the Vend API.
  • authorizationCode: Authorization code to be used to obtain the access token.
  • redirectUrl: Redirect URL to be used in the OAuth 2.0 authorization flow.

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the getAccessTokenFromAuthorizationCode operation.

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titleSample Request for getAccessTokenFromAuthorizationCode
{
    "apiUrl": "https://hormondri.vendhq.com",
    "authorizationCode": "https://hormondri.vendhq.com",
    "redirectUrl": "http://www.krishantha.net"
}
Related Vend documentation

https://developers.vendhq.com/documentation/oauth.html#oauth

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titlegetAccessTokenFromRefreshToken
<vend.getAccessTokenFromRefreshToken>
	<apiUrl>{$ctx:apiUrl}</apiUrl>
</vend.getAccessTokenFromRefreshToken>
Properties
  • apiUrl: The base end point URL of the Vend API.

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the getAccessTokenFromRefreshToken operation.

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titleSample Request for getAccessTokenFromRefreshToken
{
    "apiUrl": "https://hormondri.vendhq.com"
}
Related Vend documentation

https://developers.vendhq.com/documentation/oauth.html#oauth

 

 

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Now that you have connected to Vend, use the information in the following topics to perform various operations with the connector. 

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