Configuring Optiva API in Xi/Infor OS

This appendix is only applicable for on-premise and single tenant.

After logging on to Xi/Infor OS, select Infor ION API from the App menu. The App menu is located at the top left side of the window.

  1. Select Available APIs from the toggle button to show the list of configured APIs.
    Available APIs
  2. If there is already an API for Optiva API in the list of available APIs, delete the existing API.
    Delete existing API
  3. Click Add on the tool bar to add a new API Suite.
  4. Select Optiva from the list of APIs.
  5. Click Add in the Target Endpoint tab to add a new endpoint.
    Add target endpoint
    1. Enable Use HTTPS for secure connections and Ignore Certificate Errors.
    2. Specify the server name where OptivaApi has been installed in Hostname.
    3. Specify the port number if the hostname should be accessed with a specific port number.
    4. Context & default tenant id can be left blank.
    5. Select Authentication Type OAuth 1.0a in the Target Endpoint Security.
  6. See Generating an OAuth 1.0 Authentication Key to generate the Target Endpoint Access Key and Target Endpoint Secret Key.
  7. Specify the Consumer key in Target Endpoint Access Key and Secret Key in Target Endpoint Secret Key.
  8. Save the configuration.
    Saving configuration
  9. The Deployment Information tab is displayed after saving the configuration details.
    Deployment Information
  10. The Endpoints tab is displayed after saving the configuration details.
    Endpoints tab