Before you begin
There are various requirements and procedures that must be followed to get started with all Akamai APIs, including ACE.
You need your propertyId
The propertyId
is a unique value that is automatically
generated for a base configuration after you create it. This value
is required in all ACE API operations.
You need to contact your Account Representative to get this value.
Get started with the APIs
Review Get Started with APIs for details on how to set up client tokens to access any Akamai API. These tokens appear as custom hostnames that look like this:
https://akzz-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.luna.akamaiapis.net
The process linked above also discusses the use of Control Center to enable the API. During this process, choose the API service named Wholesale Delivery, and set the access level to READ-WRITE.
Additional API reference information
Below are links to various additional Akamai API resources you might find useful.
- API Catalog: Documentation for all of the APIs that we've ported for use can be found at: https://developer.akamai.com/api/
- API FAQs: https://developer.akamai.com/introduction/Frequently_Asked_Questions.html