Chapter 1 - Summary

In this chapter you’ve learned how you can get started using the AvaTax API

How to get Authenticated with the AvaTax via the REST API.
Where you can download AvaTax SDKs.
How to troubleshoot connectivity issues and common problems.
Configuring your account.

AvaTax Configuration - The AvaTax Configuration Dialog window must allow the user to specify the configuration/connection information.

Account Number
License Key
Service URL
Company Code

Test Connection button - Tests the connection to the AvaTax service and verifies the AvaTax credentials. This is an important element to allow for successful troubleshooting of the AvaTax service.

Tests in this chapter:

1.3.1 - Handling Errors
1.3.2 - Ping API
1.4.1 - Configure a Company