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How to Get Your Takealot API Key

Published: March 14, 2024 • Last Updated: March 14, 2024

Important Security Notice

Your API key provides access to your Takealot seller account. Always keep it secure and never share it with anyone.

Accessing the Seller Portal

  1. Log in to your Takealot Seller Account
  2. Navigate to the Settings section
  3. Look for the "API Integration" or "API Keys" section

Generating Your API Key

  1. Click on "Generate New API Key"
  2. You may be asked to confirm your password
  3. Copy the generated API key immediately
  4. Store it in a secure location

Important Notes

  • The API key will only be shown once during generation
  • If you lose your key, you'll need to generate a new one
  • Old keys will be invalidated when new ones are generated
  • Never share your API key in public forums or repositories

Setting Up Your API Key in InvoiceNow

  1. Log in to your InvoiceNow account
  2. Go to Settings
  3. Paste your API key in the "Takealot API Key" field
  4. Click Save to securely store your key

Verification

After saving your API key, InvoiceNow will automatically verify it by:

  • Testing the connection to Takealot's API
  • Confirming access to invoice data
  • Validating permissions for invoice uploads

Need Help?

If you're having trouble with your API key, contact our support team at support@invoicenow.co.za