Bluepark API Connection
Prepare Bluepark API access details for the Next-Cart migration service.
Bluepark API Connection
Section titled “Bluepark API Connection”A valid Bluepark API connection gives Next-Cart the authorized platform access required by the selected migration path.
The goal is to enable or locate API access for an admin user and prepare the API URL, API Username, and API Key for connection testing.
When to use this guide
Section titled “When to use this guide”Use this guide when:
- the selected platform is Bluepark;
- Next-Cart asks for Bluepark API details;
- you can access the Bluepark admin;
- you can manage admin-user API access.
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”| Requirement | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Admin access | You need access to the Bluepark admin area. |
| Permission to manage admin users | API details are associated with admin user access settings. |
| Migration scope | API access should support the data types selected for migration. |
| Secure storage | API keys should be copied directly into Next-Cart or stored securely. |
Required values
Section titled “Required values”| Value | Where to find it | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Store URL or API access URL | Admin user API access settings. | Use the value shown for API access when available. |
| API Username | Admin Panel Access and Authorisation area. | Copy it exactly. |
| API Key | Admin Panel Access and Authorisation area. | Copy it exactly. |
Enable or locate API access
Section titled “Enable or locate API access”- Sign in to the Bluepark admin.
- Open Users.
- Open Admin Manager.
- Select the admin user used for API access.
- Open the Properties tab.
- Locate Admin Panel Access and Authorisation.
- Enable API access if it is disabled.
- Copy the API Username, API Key, and API access URL if shown.
Enter the values in Next-Cart
Section titled “Enter the values in Next-Cart”In Next-Cart, enter the Bluepark Store URL or API access URL, API Username, and API Key.
Use values from the Bluepark store associated with the purchased migration path.
Expected result
Section titled “Expected result”Next-Cart has the Bluepark API details required for connection testing.
Verify the connection
Section titled “Verify the connection”| Check | Pass condition |
|---|---|
| API access | API access is enabled for the admin user. |
| API Username | The username is copied exactly from Bluepark. |
| API Key | The key is copied exactly from Bluepark. |
| API access URL | The URL matches the intended Bluepark store. |
| Connection test | Next-Cart verifies access without authentication or permission errors. |
If the connection fails
Section titled “If the connection fails”| Issue | What to check |
|---|---|
| Invalid username or key | Re-copy the API Username and API Key from the admin user settings. |
| API disabled | Confirm API access is enabled in the user properties. |
| Wrong user | Confirm you selected the admin user intended for API access. |
| Wrong store URL | Confirm the URL belongs to the selected Bluepark store. |
| Permission issue | Confirm the admin user has the required access for the selected migration scope. |
Security cleanup
Section titled “Security cleanup”After migration work is complete and verified, disable API access or regenerate the API Key if the credentials are no longer needed.
Next step
Section titled “Next step”| Situation | Go to |
|---|---|
| API values are ready | Verify Platform Connections |
| You need general API setup guidance | Set Up an API Connection |
| The connection test fails | Troubleshoot Connection Setup |