Building an integration from scratch
A complete guide to building your first integration in Standout.
Prerequisites
- A Standout account
- Access to both systems you want to integrate
- API credentials or connection details
Step-by-step guide
Step 1: Plan your integration
- Define what data needs to be synced
- Identify the source and destination systems
- Plan the data mapping
Step 2: Configure the connection
- Set up API credentials
- Test the connection
- Verify data access
Step 3: Map your data
- Define field mappings
- Set up transformation rules
- Configure filters if needed
Step 4: Test and activate
- Run a test sync
- Verify the results
- Activate the integration
Best practices
- Start with a simple integration
- Test thoroughly before going live
- Monitor the first few runs closely