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Administrator access to your Zoho account is required to create OAuth applications.

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Create OAuth Application in Zoho API Console

Register a server-based application in the Zoho API Console to obtain your Client ID and Client Secret.

1

Access Zoho API Console

2

Create Server-based Application

Create a new server-based application for OAuth integration.

  • Click GET STARTED or ADD CLIENT
  • Select Server-based Applications
  • Click CREATE NOW
3

Configure Application Details

Enter the required application information.

  • Client Name: Enter a descriptive name (e.g., StackOne Books Integration)
  • Homepage URL: Enter your company website URL
  • Authorized Redirect URI: https://api.stackone.com/connect/oauth2/zohobooks/callback
  • Click CREATE
4

Copy Client Credentials

Retrieve your OAuth credentials from the Client Secret tab.

  • Click the Client Secret tab in your application
  • Copy the Client ID (format 1000.XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX)
  • Copy the Client Secret (long alphanumeric string)
  • Store both values securely — the Client Secret cannot be retrieved again

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Creating the StackOne Connector Profile

To create the Connector Profile in StackOne for Zoho Books:
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Open the connector

Log in to StackOne, open Connectors, and select Zoho Books.
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Choose actions and events

  • Click Add Profile.
  • If the connector offers more than one authentication method, set the Auth Method filter to OAuth 2.0.
  • Select the actions, and any events, to enable for this Connector Profile.
  • Click Continue.
3

Set up authentication

  • Select Authentication Type as OAuth 2.0.
  • Fill out the fields using details retrieved from your provider:
    • Client ID
    • Client Secret
    • OAuth Scopes (Optional)
  • Click Create Profile.
Congratulations! The new Connector Profile now shows up on the connector page. If you created it as a project member rather than an admin, it starts disabled until a project admin enables it. You can now continue to Link Accounts for Zoho Books.