Course Overview and Prerequisites

Plan: B2B Developer

Lesson 1 of 19 · 5 min

Course Overview

Business-to-business (B2B) transactions are important in the global economy because companies rely on each other for various goods and services. These transactions include raw materials, components, finished products, and specialized services, which are essential for many industries.

This course will provide you with the key features and tools needed to serve your B2B clients and merchants. You will participate in hands-on lab activities to practice and apply what you learn.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify and explain the key features and functionalities of B2B Edition
  • Identify best practices for authenticating B2B Edition REST API requests
  • Describe the relationship between B2B Edition and BigCommerce entities
  • Use the B2B Edition REST APIs to perform common tasks related to managing a B2B storefront
  • Apply what you learned about using the B2B Edition REST APIs by completing hands-on lab activities

You will need access to a B2B Edition Sandbox or Trial store for this course. Please contact your partner manager to get access to a B2B Edition sandbox store.

Prerequisites

  • B2B Edition Sandbox Store
  • Basic knowledge of APIs
  • REST client - the example used in this course is Postman