How to enable Token Based Authentication?

In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the steps to activate Token-Based Authentication (TBA) in NetSuite. TBA allows client applications to access your NetSuite account securely without needing to know your password.

Steps to Activate Token-Based Authentication

🔧 Navigate to Enable Features:

• Go to: Setup > Company > Enable Features.

🔍 Find Token-Based Authentication:

• In the Enable Features page, select the “SuiteCloud” tab.
• Scroll down or use the search function to find “Token-Based Authentication” under the “Manage Authentication” section.

✅ Enable Token-Based Authentication:

• Click on the checkbox next to “Token-Based Authentication.”
• Agree to the terms and conditions as required.
• Make sure to also check the relevant options in the “SuiteScript” section if needed.

💾 Save Changes:

• Save your settings to activate TBA.
• Verify activation by going back to the “Enable Features” section under “SuiteCloud.”

Benefits of Token-Based Authentication

• Security: Client applications can access NetSuite without knowing your password, enhancing security.
• Integration: Useful for integrating third-party software and internal systems with NetSuite.

Additional Resources

For further guidance, check out how to install and uninstall SuiteApps.

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