Find Your Store URL
Identify your Magento store’s base URL for API access.
Locate Store URL
Find your store’s base URL from your browser or Magento configuration.
- Check your browser’s address bar when logged into Magento Admin
- Remove any paths after the domain (e.g.,
/admin,/index.php) - Examples of valid store URLs:
- •
https://mystore.com(standard installation) - •
https://shop.example.com(subdomain) - •
https://example.com/store(subdirectory) - Must use HTTPS for production environments
Prepare Admin Credentials
Ensure you have admin access to your Magento store before connecting.
Create Dedicated API User
Set up a dedicated admin user for API access (recommended for security).
- Log in to Magento Admin Panel
- Navigate to System → Permissions → All Users
- Click Add New User
- Create user with username like
api_admin - Assign Administrator role or custom API role
- Note the username and password for connection
Configure API Permissions (Optional)
For enhanced security, create a custom role with specific permissions.
- Go to System → User Roles → Add New Role
- Name it “API User”
- In Role Resources, select required permissions
- Assign this role to your API user
Linking the Account from the Hub
Navigate to the Hub
Fill out the fields
- Store URL
- Admin Username
- Admin Password
Connect
- Click Connect
- If applicable, the provider will redirect you to a sign-in or authorization page. Complete the provider’s authorization flow.
- Once authorization is successful, you will see a confirmation popup
If the account linking is successful, you will see the newly linked account in your Accounts page.