Configure your prerequisites
There are a few prerequisites that you need to complete before you can work through this tutorial. If you've already completed any of them, feel free to skip that step.
To use the Vonage Business Communications APIs, you must first request a developer account.
To request an account, contact your Vonage Business Communications account representative.
You will use the developer account to:
- Log in to the Business Communications Developer Portal
- Create API applications
- Subscribe to Vonage Business Communications APIs
Note: Your developer credentials are different than your Vonage Business Communications credentials and can only be used to log in to the Business Communications Developer Portal.
Subscribe to An API
Now that you have created your Application and configured authentication, you can subscribe to any one of the available Vonage Business Communications API's.
- Click the API Directory link in the left-hand navigation menu.
- Locate the API that you need in your application and click Go.
- Select your application from the My Applications drop-down located on the right-hand corner of the page.
- Click Subscribe:
Generate A Salesforce Security Token
Either login to your salesforce account, or create a Salesforce Developer Account.
On the Salesforce dashboard, click the avatar on the upper right and select
Settings
.
- On the left side navigation, go to
Reset My Security Token
. Then, click onReset Security Token
. You will then receive an email from Salesforce with your security token. You will need this token when creating the javascript application. Please keep this token in a safe place.
Log incoming calls to Salesforce
Logging incoming calls into SalesforceSteps