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Set up a connection to Plytix

Naga Sri Hari Gonaboyina
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Plytix is a product information management (PIM) software that helps companies centralize, manage, and distribute product data efficiently across multiple sales channels, such as e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, and marketing tools.

Set up a connection

This video demonstrates creating a Plytix connection.

After you start the connection, configure it in the Create connection panel and complete all of the required * authentication settings:

Setting

Instructions

Name your connection * 

Enter a clear and distinguishable name.

Throughout integrator.io imports and exports, you will have the option to choose this new connection. A unique identifier will prove helpful later when selecting it from a list of the connections in your account.

API version

Select your Plytix account API version (v1 or v2).

API key * 

Enter your Plytix account API key.

Multiple layers of protection, including AES 256 encryption, are in place to keep your API key safe. When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text.

How to retrieve the API key and API password

API password *

Enter your Plytix API password.

Multiple layers of protection, including AES 256 encryption, are in place to keep your password safe. When editing this connection, you must re-enter this value each time; it is stored only when the connection is saved and never displayed as text.

How to retrieve the API password:

Product ID * (This setting is visible only when you select v2 API version)

Enter your Plytix product ID.

How to retrieve the product ID:

Tip

This connector documentation describes only the settings shown for the Simple view. For the corresponding HTTP settings, see Token auth universal connector documentation.

How to retrieve the API key and API password

  1. Sign in to your Plytix admin account.

  2. Navigate to Profile > Settings > API.

  3. Click Create API key.

  4. Enter an API key name.

  5. Select the Assigned role.

  6. Click Create API key. You will be redirected to the API keys page.

  7. Copy the API key.

  8. Copy the API password.

How to retrieve the product ID

  1. Sign in to your Plytix admin account.

  2. Navigate to Products > All products > SKU.

  3. Select the required SKU and click Open in a new tab. You will be navigated to the selected product page.

  4. From the URL, copy the Product ID. For example, if the URL is https://pim.plytix.com/products/66e9a04cec2136a87a5a3aeb/attributes, then 66e9a04cec2136a87a5a3aeb is your product ID.

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