Registering an authorized app with the Client Credentials grant type

  1. In ION API, create an authorized app for Infor LN. For details see “Registering the client application” in the Infor API Gateway Administration Guide.
    Points of attention for this LN-specific app:
    • In the Type field, specify Backend Service.
    • In the Grant Type field, specify Client Credentials.
    • Ensure Issue Refresh Tokens is selected.
  2. Click Save.
  3. Click Download Credentials.

A .ionapi file is downloaded. This file contains several parameters, including cn, ci, cs, pu, and ot. Keep this file for future reference.

For details about the parameters in the downloaded file, see “Registering the client application” in the Infor API Gateway Administration Guide.