MyArrow
MyArrow includes Arrow Electronics’ regional distribution chain, and from our experience, has a more robust API to get custom pricing
Getting an API key pair
1. In order to get your account credentials, MyArrow requests you to fill out this form:
https://developers.arrow.com/api/index.php/siteto/page?view=requestAPIKey
Tricky Form Questions:
Here are answers to form questions that may be confusing. For any additional questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to engineering@breadboard.com.
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2. Once you have filled out that form, you can expect an email from MyArrow-API-Support@arrow.com to the address you provided in the form. Here's what the email may look like:
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Adding Credentials into Breadboard
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Once you have this email, you may now navigate over to your Breadboard account and insert the
Client IdandCredential (Client Secret) -
Navigate to
Supplier Management, and search forMy Arrow.png?width=670&height=386&name=Untitled%20(13).png)
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Under
API Connection, uncheckProxy through Breadboardto open a form for your API keys and insert the following while ensuring no extra spaces or characters are added:Client Id *: Insert the value you were given forClient Idin the email you receivedClient Secret *: Insert the value you were given forCredential (Client Secret)in the email you received -
Click
Test and Connect to API. You should see a message indicating that this succeeded if the credentials provided were correct. -
Breadboard is now connected to your MyArrow account, and you can expect pricing and product information to reflect that in the app. For existing data uploaded prior to inserting these credentials, you can update market data by selecting
Refresh Data