The most beneficial way to use Boxtech is by integrating it into your workflow and systems to provide container data or a source of checking information.
The Boxtech API is part of the BIC's digital services and you will need to follow the steps below to access this API
- Register for an Account by visiting one of the links below:
- Live Environment: https://app.bic-boxtech.org/sign-up
- UAT Environment: https://uat.bic-boxtech.org/sign-up
- Download the Postman Collection or Start Coding to Integrate
The value for Authorization header is: Basic <credentials>
, where credentials is the Base64 encoding of username and password joined by a single colon :
eg. username:password
Example: Authorization: Basic QWxhZGRpbjpvcGVuIHNlc2FtZQ==
{% swagger baseUrl="https://uat.bic-boxtech.org" path="/oauth/token" method="post" summary="Retrieve Token" %} {% swagger-description %}
{% endswagger-description %}
{% swagger-parameter name="Authorization" type="string" required="true" in="header" %} Base64 encoded username and password as described above. {% endswagger-parameter %}
{% swagger-response status="200" description="" %}
{
"accessToken": "eyJraWQLCJjdbWF6b25hd3MNWGwd8ixowDovA",
"accessTokenExpiresAt": "2021-07-06T12:18:34.164521+00:00",
"access_token": "eyJraWQiOiJPa2DovA"
}
{% endswagger-response %} {% endswagger %}
Open API documentation can be found at https://app.swaggerhub.com/apis/BIC-ORG/Boxtech/
You can download the Postman collection to get started with Boxtech at https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/7925649/2s9YsNcV3E#5fc2ce38-b02a-4362-bc95-559b7592d53f