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WooCommerce API Key does not have edit permissions

Problem

WooCommerce API Key does not have edit permissions

Setup

  • Retail POS for PC or Mac
  • WooCommerce Integration

Cause

The permissions associated with the API key are not set up correctly and returning a 401 status error.

Solution

You can fix this by going to:

  • WooCommerce Settings
  • Click Advanced
  • Click Rest API
  • Click API created for Retail POS
  • Change permissions to Read/Write
  • Save changes

 Note: the WooCommerce API key must be generated by the Account Administrator in order to function successfully

 

Additional Information:

WooCommerce API Key does not have Administrator permissions

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