B2C Shop Connector 2.1 - Mule 4
Anypoint Connector for Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C Shop APIs (B2C Shop Connector) enables a client to interact with the Commerce Cloud B2C API system as either a shop customer or as an agent shopping on behalf of a customer.
For information about compatibility and fixed issues, see Commerce Cloud B2C Shop Connector Release Notes.
| Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C Data Connector and Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C Shop Connector cannot be run in the same application. |
Before You Begin
To use this connector, you must be familiar with:
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Anypoint Connectors
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Mule runtime engine (Mule)
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Elements and global elements in a Mule flow
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How to create a Mule app using Anypoint Studio
Before creating an app, you must have access to:
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The Commerce Cloud B2C Shop Connector target resource
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Anypoint Platform
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Anypoint Studio version 7.1 or later
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Salesforce-provided Commerce Cloud credentials (such as Client Id, Client Secret, and Scopes) necessary to access Shop API.
Common Uses for the Connector
These are some common use cases for B2C Shop Connector:
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Create a basket
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Add items to a basket
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Add shipping details
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Place an order
Check the Examples for a simple use case.
Audience
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New user
To create your Mule app, see:
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Using Anypoint Studio to Configure Commerce Cloud B2C Connector
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Advanced user
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Read the following:
Connection Types
B2C Shop Connector connections use the following authentication types:
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Customers Auth
Uses a Bearer Token, which is generated using the Authorize Customer operation -
OAuth 2.0
Delegates user authentication to the service hosting the user account
For information about configuring authentication types, see Using Anypoint Studio to Configure Commerce Cloud B2C Shop Connector.
Next Step
After you complete the prerequisites and try the templates and examples, you are ready to create an app and configure the connector using Anypoint Studio.