Overview
To authenticate your Cornerstone TalentLink account, you will need to provide the following information:
API Key
This guide will walk you through finding or creating those credentials within Cornerstone TalentLink.
Prerequisites
Please ensure you fulfill all the requirements to set up the integration:
You may get asked about purchasing SKUs from Cornerstone TalentLink. These are the related SKUs Merge interacts with:
Required
Foundational API: "Allows you to create learning objects, add goals, enroll users in instructor-led training, get transcript details for a user, and get a job posting's details, among other actions."
Optional
Reporting API - "The Reporting API allows you to retrieve data from your Cornerstone Real-time Data Warehouse. The API adheres to the OData protocol (v4) and dynamically adjusts to reflect your portal's schema."
Bulk API - "Provides you the ability to create and update your organization's data in Cornerstone. The Bulk API is RESTful, uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication, and is built on top of a scalable and resilient data load framework. Currently, Cornerstone supports loading the Users and Organizational Units."
Instructions
Step 1: Retrieve your API key
You will receive your API key from the Cornerstone team via a Client Delivery Document
Step 2: Enter information in the linking flow
In the linking flow, enter the API you retrieved from step 1 above
