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Quick Start Guide

Get your B2B marketplace up and running with Millbuddy in minutes. Follow this step-by-step guide to set up your environment, connect RackBeat, and launch your marketplace.

Prerequisites

RackBeat Account

Active RackBeat ERP account with API access enabled

Technical Requirements

Node.js v14+ and npm/yarn installed

API Credentials

Millbuddy API key and organization ID

Initial Setup

Configure your Millbuddy environment

  • Create your Millbuddy account
  • Set up your organization profile
  • Configure basic settings
  • Invite team members

// Example configuration in your .env file
MILLBUDDY_API_KEY=your_api_key
MILLBUDDY_ORG_ID=your_org_id
MILLBUDDY_ENV=production
      

RackBeat Integration

Connect your RackBeat ERP system

  • Generate RackBeat API credentials
  • Configure integration settings
  • Map data fields
  • Test connection

// Example RackBeat connection setup
const rackbeat = new MillbuddyRackBeat({
  apiKey: process.env.RACKBEAT_API_KEY,
  warehouseId: 'your_warehouse_id',
  syncInterval: '5m'
});

await rackbeat.connect();
      

Marketplace Setup

Configure your B2B marketplace

  • Set up product catalog
  • Configure pricing rules
  • Set up customer groups
  • Enable payment methods

// Example product configuration
const product = await millbuddy.products.create({
  name: 'Enterprise Widget',
  sku: 'WDG-001',
  pricing: {
    base: 99.99,
    bulk: [
      { quantity: 10, price: 89.99 },
      { quantity: 50, price: 79.99 }
    ]
  }
});
      

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