How To Get Odoo Credential For API

😎 Previously, i have already cover How To Try Odoo Without Self Deploy. You can go to that page before continue to this article, because most of this content need at least one active Odoo database.

😶‍🌫️ To Connect into Odoo via API, you need at least 4 value for the credential:

• URL
• User Id
• API Key
• Database Name

🔎 1. URL
The URL can be copied directly from URL in your browser, for the example this one inside the red box.

🔎 2. User Id
To access user detail, you can follow this step:

- Open `Setting` menu
- Click `User & Company` menu
- Click `User` menu
- Click user you want to use as API Bot
- Copy the number in URL bar

🔎 3. Api Key
To Generate API Key, you can follow this step:

• 🔎🔎 Click button My Profile
• 🔎🔎 Click button New API Key
• 🔎🔎 Set name for the API purpose and click button Generate Key
• 🔎🔎 Copy your API Key

🔎 4. Database Name
To Get Database name, you can follow this step:

• 🔎🔎 Click Button My Database
• 🔎🔎 Copy the name inside the red box