How to start
1. Create your account on the Developer Portal and sign in
If you don’t have an account on our developer portal, please sign up. We recommend the use of an email address dedicated to your team (e.g: dev@yourcompany.com).
If you have already signed up on the self-service portal, you can sign in with your self-service credentials
2. Subscribe to the development plan
Pre-Requisit
Account registered on the API Portal
Detail
To let you test all our APIs in a sandbow mode, we created a specific access token called "Souscription-Développement". This key is accessible at :
Simply fill-in the form to retrieve your access key. This Sandbox subscription will allow you to test the API by using an API key, with a limit of 100 calls/month.
When your key is created, you will be able to retrieve it in your Profile/My subscription page. Simply click on "Show" Primary or Secondary key to reveal it.
3. Make your first API Call in development environment
Pre-Requisit
Account registered on the portal
Have a valid subscription key "souscription développement".
Details
To do so, go in the API documentation, search for your API product description, select an endpoint (for instance, POST /getprice, which is the most used endpoint) and use your development subscription API key to “Try it”.
4. Retrieve your Subscription keys
Pre-Requisit
Account registered on the API Portal
Detail
All your subscription keys can be found in your "Profile" section of the portal. Click on Show Primary key to see your access token.
Note: Secondary keys works just as the Primary key. Using a Secondary key instead of a Primary key does not bring or remove any addtionnal features.
5. Make your first API call in pre-production & production environments
Pre-Requisit
Have a contract signed with Wakam.
Account registered on the API Portal
Detail
a. Sign a contract with us
To do so, you can enroll on the self-service portal. You can also contact us and sign a contract with one of our business developers.
b. After signing the contract, you can subscribe to pre-prod and prod plan
Go into the “Subscriptions” menu and fill-in the forms. Our API integration team will analyse your request and if your involvement contract is signed, you will receive an email confirming the creation of your Preproduction key. Unlike the sandbox token (Souscription-Developpement), the Preproduction key does not have any API call limit.
c. Wait for subscription validation
Your subscription will be automatically validated if you enrolled on the self-service portal. If you signed a contract with our business developers, they will be the one validating your subscription.
In both cases, you will receive a subscription validation email.
d. Find your API keys
You will find pre-production and production API Keys in your profile page.
e. You can now use the keys to make API calls, in the limits defined in the General Terms and Conditions
6. Check your consumption in the Activity Report page
Pre-Requisit
Account registered on the API Portal.
Contract Signed with Wakam.
PreProduction key granted.
Detail
You will find useful statistics on your API consumption in the Activity Report page, such as API calls, API response times, successful and failing calls, average response time by endpoints...