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To setup your MyOB app in Cobalt for OAuth, you will need the following credentials from your MyOB Developer account:
  • Client ID
  • Client Secret
  • Scopes

Pre-requisites

  1. MyOB Developer account. You can request access here.

Required Settings

  • Mandatory Scopes
  1. CompanyFile
If you haven’t already created an app in MyOB, you’d need to create one.

Creating an app in MyOB

To create a MyOB app and acquire the above mentioned credentials, please follow the steps mentioned below:
  1. Log in to your MyOB Developer account.
  2. Click on the Developer option in the top nav bar.
Navigation for App setup
  1. Click on Register App button in the right.
  2. Go to your Apps catalog in Cobalt > Search for My OB > Settings > Use your credentials > Callback Url > Copy it.
  3. Enter the App Name for your application and paste the Callback Url under Redirect Uri and click on Register App button.
  4. In the Developer Dashboard, copy the Client ID under Key and Client Secret under the Secret field.
Getting Credentials

Configuring credentials in Cobalt

App settings page lets you configure the authentication settings for an OAuth 2.0 based application. For your customers to provide you authorization to access their data, they would first need to install your application. This page lets you set up your application credentials. Setting up application client credentials Provide the acquired Client ID and Client Secret under Settings of the app and save it.

Actions and triggers

Once the above setup is completed, you can create orchestrations of your use-cases using MyOB actions. Following are the set of MyOB actions supported by Cobalt.
  • Actions
  • Triggers
  1. Get Bills - Get all bills in MyOB.
  1. Create Item - Create an item in MyOB.
  2. Update Item - Update an item in MyOB.
  3. Delete Item - Delete an item in MyOB.
  1. Create Account - Create an account in MyOB.
  2. Update Account - Update an account in MyOB.
  3. Delete Account - Delete an account in MyOB.
  4. Get Accounts - Get all accounts in MyOB.
  1. HTTP Request - Make HTTP API calls to any MyOB documented REST APIs.
  2. Get Invoices - Get all invoices in MyOB.