API Client Registration
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Check out the given illustration to understand the API Client Registration functionality.
The API Client Registration option helps the user to register and save the specific details of API Clients. The API Client Registration form requires a specific data set link published as a service to complete the registration process.
Navigate to the Admin Module.
Click the Menu icon to open the admin menu panel.
Click the API Client Registration option from the displayed menu panel.
The API Client Registration page opens.
Click the New option to create new client registration.
The two Authentication types are available: Internal or External (The user can select any one of them).
If Internal option is selected Authentication will happen from the platform side by using client id, client secret & app name.
Select Internal as the authentication option.
Provide the following information:
Client Name
Client Email
App Name
Request Per Hour
Request Per Day
Select API Type: Select either of the options: Data as API or Model as API
Please Note: Select API Type: The user can select any one of the given choices. Both Data as API & Model as API support Internal Authentication. So the user needs to select either one of them in Select API Type.
After selecting one option from the Select API Type, the Select the Service Entitled field appears (The user can select multiple Data as API or Model as API by using this field).
Click the Save option.
A success message appears.
The created API Client gets listed at the top of the displayed list.
Please Note:
The client id and client secret will be automatically generated by the platform while saving the API Client Registration.
Both Data as API & Model as API support Internal Authentication. So the user needs to select either one of them in Select API Type.
The External option does not support Authentication by using client id, client secret, and app name. The user needs to authenticate by providing the secret Key and Values/Mapping key. The authentication will consider only if the selected Validation Type is Validated.
Select the External option.
Provide the following details:
Client Name
Client Email
Select the entitled services from the drop-down menu.
Provide Key, Validation Type and Value/Mapping Key.
Click the Save option.
Please Note: The Select the Services Entitled will display the data sets published as service from the Data Center module of the platform.
A notification message appears.
The API Client details get saved under the Client List.
Click the Edit option for the saved API Client Registration.
The API Client Registration form reopens.
The user can get the Client Id, Client Secret, and App Name.
Pass the Client id, Client Secret Key, and App Name in the Postman GET/ POST call to get the response.
Click on the Edit option for the saved API Client Registration.
The API Client Registration form reopens.
Select the entitled Service.
The user can get the following information about the API Service:
Key
Validation Type
Value/ Mapping Key
Pass these information in the Postman GET/POST call to get the response.
