Using Our APIs
API Overview
Getting Access
3 min
access to the csl sim insight api must be enabled for your account before it can be used api access is not automatically available to all accounts enabling api access to request api access, contact your csl account representative or support team access will only be granted once your account has been configured for api usage appropriate permissions have been assigned security requirements have been confirmed api credentials are specific to your account and must be handled securely api credentials api requests require authentication credentials associated with your account these credentials identify your account control access permissions are used to validate each request credentials must be stored securely within your integrating system they should never be exposed in client side applications or shared publicly permissions and scope api access permissions are aligned with your account configuration depending on your account setup, api access may be limited to specific sim types groups customers functional areas it is your responsibility to ensure that api credentials are only used within authorised systems before you begin before building your integration confirm api access has been enabled confirm credentials have been securely provisioned ensure internal validation and control processes are in place many api commands perform immediate operational changes