These documents contain the technical details of the greenID Business API.
The reader is assumed to have knowledge of the following:
how the interactive version of greenID Business works
a general understanding of programming, and
RESTful Web Services and how to consume them
HTTP Basic Authentication
Purpose of the API
The greenID Business API allows customers to programatically interact with the greenID Business system.
The current version of the API provides an endpoint which returns available information on a given verification in the greenID Business system. This enables customers to extract the details and results of a verification into their own CRM systems.
Future versions of the API will provide additional functionality, such as the ability to create a new verification via the API.
System Pre-requisites
In order to make use of the greenID Business API, the following pre-requisites apply:
The customer must have a greenID account which is enabled for greenID Business
The customer must be provided with their web service password, this is required for authentication purposes when accessing the API
The customer must use the greenID Business system via the Admin Panel to create business verifications for the businesses they wish to verify. All actions to verify the business must also be performed within the greenID Business system.