Akeneo
Akeneo is a Product Information Management (PIM) system that helps businesses centralize, enrich, and distribute product information across all their sales channels. The Akeneo connector enables you to search, retrieve, upsert, and download product records and files in Workato, and trigger recipes when products are created or updated.
Install the Akeneo connector from the community library
Complete the following steps to install the Akeneo connector from the community library:
Open the recipe editor and search for a connector. Alternatively, you can search for a connector in the community library.
Search for community connectors in the recipe editor
Select the community connector you plan to install.
Click Install to install the connector from the community library.
Click Install
Select Release connector. Alternatively, select Review code to review and modify the connector code before releasing it to the workspace.
Release the connector
Summarize any changes you made to the connector, then click Release to allow workspace collaborators to use the connector in recipes.
The Confirm release dialog
Connection setup
The Akeneo connector uses OAuth 2.0 authentication.
Akeneo setup
Complete the following steps to get a Client ID, Client secret, Username, Password, and domain to connect to Akeneo in Workato:
Go to Connect > Connection settings, click the name of your Akeneo connection, and select the Credentials tab in Akeneo.
Copy the Client ID and Client secret.
Copy the auto-generated Username and Password.
Note your Akeneo domain (host), for example my-instance.cloud.akeneo.com.
Complete setup in Workato
Complete the following steps to establish a connection to Akeneo:
Click Create > Connection or press C twice.
Search for Akeneo and select it as your connection on the New connection page.
Provide a name for your connection in the Connection name field.
Create an Akeneo connection in Workato.
Use the Location drop-down menu to select the project where you plan to store the connection.
Enter your client ID in the Client ID field.
Enter your client secret in the Client secret field.
Enter your username in the Username field.
Enter your password in the Password field.
Enter your Akeneo host in the Domain field, for example my-instance.cloud.akeneo.com.
Click Connect.
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