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Connecting to SparkPost

SparkPost uses token authentication to authorize access to its API.

Using Token Authentication

The SparkPost API Keys can be found under 'Configuration' > 'API Keys' > 'Create API Key'. Create a new project, and click on 'Create API Key'. You can then set this APIKey in the ProfileSettings connection property.

Example connection string

Profile=C:\profiles\SparkPost.apip;ProfileSettings='APIKey=my_api_key';

Connection Properties

The connection string properties are the various options that can be used to establish a connection. This section provides a complete list of the options you can configure in the connection string for this provider.


Property Description
APIKey Your APIKey for SparkPost account.
AuthScheme The scheme used for authentication. Accepted entries are APIKey or None.
Allowed values are: BASIC, NONE, NTLM, OAUTH, APIKEY, OAUTH_CLIENT

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