Simple Order API Keys

Simple Order API keys are used to enable secure communication between the merchant and your
Cybersource
when using Simple Order APIs.
Key information:
  • Simple Order API keys expire after 3 years.
  • Security keys can be used to make any request, including payments. Treat your security keys as you would any secure password.
  • You must use separate keys for the test and production environments.

Creating a Simple Order API Key

Follow these steps to create a Simple Order API key:
  1. Log in to the
    Business Center
    .
  2. On the left navigation panel, choose
    Payment Configuration > Key Management
    .
  3. Click
    + Generate Key
    .
    The Create Key page appears.
  4. Select
    Simple Order API
    and click
    Generate Key
    .
  5. Click
    Download key
    to download the .p12 file.
    The
    Set Password
    page appears.
  6. Enter your new password and confirm it.
  7. Click
    Generate Key
    .
  8. The Simple Order API key downloads to your desktop.