1. General Information
Akeneo PIM is a Product Information Management (PIM) platform that helps businesses centralize, enrich, and distribute product data across multiple channels, ensuring consistency and quality in digital commerce. It’s widely used by brands and retailers to streamline product catalog management and deliver unified customer experiences.
2. Connect Akeneo to OneTeg
Access the Akeneo Portal using the appropriate credentials designated for Product Information Management.
To enable the Akeneo REST API to function with OneTeg, it is necessary to first establish a new Connection within the Akeneo Sandbox environment. The Client ID, Secret, Username, and Password associated with this Connection will be utilized to authenticate and establish the integration with OneTeg.
Creating a Connection in Akeneo
To obtain the aforementioned credentials, it is necessary to establish a Connection. To initiate a new connection, navigate to the Connect tab and, within the Connection Settings section located at the top right corner, select the Create button.
Select Data Source if the connection is intended to retrieve production data from Akeneo. Alternatively, choose Data Destination if the connection is designed to update product information within the Akeneo PIM.
From the newly established connection, it is possible to retrieve the credentials required for authentication, including the Client ID, Secret, Username, and Password.
3. Connection Settings and Configuration for OneTeg
|
Settings Parameters |
Value |
Description |
Required (Y/N) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Connection Name |
Akeneo Connection |
Preferred Connection Designation |
Y |
|
Connector |
akeneoConnector-v1.1 |
Preferred Connector Designation |
Y |
|
Endpoint URL |
<Akeneo Sandbox URL> |
Endpoint required for performing CRUD operations |
Y |
|
Flows |
Password |
Type of Authentication |
Y |
|
Username |
<Akeneo Sandbox Username> |
Username used to access Akaneo |
Y |
|
Password |
<Username Password> |
Password used to access Akaneo |
Y |
|
Client ID |
<Client ID> |
Client ID from Akaneo App |
Y |
|
Client secret |
<Client Secret> |
Client Secret from Akaneo App |
Y |
|
Token URL |
<sandboxurl>/api/oauth/v1/token |
Token proccess URL |
Y |
|
Scopes |
|
Define access required for that connector |
N |
4. Supported Akeneo Actions and Options
To access the supported actions and options, please select the revision of the Akeneo Connector that you are currently utilizing.