Prerequisites

• You must log in as the Store Owner or a user with Manage API Accounts permissions.

Step 1: Navigate to API Accounts

1. Log in to your BigCommerce Control Panel.
2. Go to Settings in the left-hand menu.
3. Scroll down to the Advanced section.
4. Click on Store-level API accounts.

Step 2: Create the API Token

1. Click the + Create API Token button in the top right corner.
2. Select V2/V3 API token from the dropdown menu.

Step 3: Configure Settings and Permissions

1. Name: Enter a clear name for the token (e.g., "Wbsync").
2. OAuth Scopes: Set the required permissions (Read-Only or Modify) for the specific data your tool needs to access
   1. Select the following:
      1. Orders - read only
      2. Customers - read only
      3. Products - modify
      4. Store Inventory - modify
      5. Store Locations - read only

Step 4: Save and Download Credentials

1. Click Save at the bottom of the page.
2. A pop-up modal will display your Client ID, Client Secret, and Access Token.
3. A .txt file containing these credentials will automatically download to your computer.

Step 5: Get the store hash

1. From the same area where you have generated the API token, look for a field named "API Path", with the following structure
   1. https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/{storehash}/v3 -> {storehash} will be your unique store hash

Step 6: Create a new Connection in Wbsync

1. From the connections area, create a new Connection
2. Select BigCommerce and give it a name (this can be changed later)
3. Paste the credentials into the Wbsync into the relevant field
4. Click Save -> once the page reloads, click Check Connection to confirm the settings are correct