The objects available within our connector are accessible from the "cdata.shipstation" module. To use the module's objects directly:

1. Import the module as follows:
   

   import cdata.shipstation as mod

2. To establish a connection string, call the connect() method from the connector object using an appropriate connection string, such as:
   

   mod.connect("APIKey='YourAPIKey';APISecret='YourAPISecret'")

Use the BASIC Authentication standard to connect to ShipStation.

Connecting to ShipStation

1. Login to your ShipStation account: ShipStation Login.
2. Click on the settings icon in the upper right corner. A column menu will show up on the left.
3. Click Account -> API Settings.
4. On the API Settings page, note the API Key and API Secret.

Authenticating to ShipStation

• APIKey: Set this to the API key from the API settings page.
• APISecret: Set this to the Secret key from the API settings page.