Creating the B2C API Initiator to allow you make API calls can be summarized in the following three steps.

 

Step One: Create a Business Manager

  1. Log in as the Business Administrator
  2. Select operators
  3. Then click the add option
  4. It will take you to a new page where you will enter the username of the operator
  5. Select access channel as Web
  6. Then select web profile default rule profile
  7. Then assign the following roles: Business Manager and Set Restricted ORG API PASSWORD.
  8. Enter the KYC information of the operator then submit

 

Step Two: Create the API User

  1. Log in as the Business Administrator
  2. Select operators
  3. Then click the add option
  4. It will take you to a new page where you will enter the username of the API initiator ,
  5. Select access channel as API
  6. Then select web profile default rule profile
  7. Then assign the following roles: ORG B2C API initiator, Balance Query ORG API, Transaction Status query ORG API roles
  8. Enter the KYC information of the operator then submit

 

Step Three : Setting the API User’s Password

  1. Log in as User with the Set Restrict Password Role i.e. The Business Manager
  2. Go to My Function >> Operator Management >> Search with the Username of the API user >> Click on icon under Operation >> Set Password
  3. Then click on set password. Validity of the password is 90 days.

 

Symatech Labs is a Software Development company based in Nairobi, Kenya that specializes in Software Development, Mobile App Development, Web Application Development, Integrations, USSD and Consultancy.