Provision applications that can call the web API

You can provision a new API integration with the BlackBerry AtHoc management system. You must have be an Organization Administrator, Enterprise Administrator, or System Administrator to provision applications. You must be a System Administrator to enable a provisioned application.

Note: The Client ID and Client Secret can only be used in the organization in which they are created. If the Client ID and Client Secret are created in the System Setup (3) organization, they can be used in any organization. If the Client ID and Client Secret are created in an enterprise organization, they can be used in any of that enterprise's suborganizations. If the Client ID and Client Secret are created in a super enterprise organization, they can be used in any of that super enterprise's sub enterprises and their suborganizations. If the Client ID provided does not follow these inheritance rules, a 400 (Bad request) error code is returned.
  1. Log in to the BlackBerry AtHoc management system as an Organization Administrator, Enterprise Administrator, or System Administrator.
  2. In the navigation bar, click The Settings icon.
  3. On the Settings screen, in the Setup section, click API Applications.
  4. On the API Applications window, click New.
  5. On the New API Application window, enter a name for the API integration.
  6. (System Administrators only) Select Enabled beside Status.
  7. In the Authentication section, select a Grant Type. The default is Password. If you select Implicit, enter a redirect URI in the text box that appears.
  8. Click Save. A Success message appears that includes the Client ID and Client Secret.
  9. Take note of the displayed Client Secret. It is displayed only once and will need to be regenerated if lost.

After you provision your application in the BlackBerry AtHoc management system, contact BlackBerry AtHoc customer support to have the application reviewed and enabled.