Use the Automation API Access Settings screen to allow external applications to consume Apex Central Automation APIs.
- Go to .
- Click Add.
- In the Application Access Settings section, select the Enable application integration using Apex Central Automation APIs check box.
-
Configure the following settings.
-
Application name: Specify an easily identifiable name for the application
-
Application ID: Used by Apex Central to identify the application
-
API key: Used by the application to sign requests sent to Apex Central
-
API type: Indicates the API functions that the application can access
-
Communication time-out: Select the maximum number of seconds allowed for a request to reach Apex Central after the application generates the request
-
- Click Save.