sfcc-ocapi-scapi

To authenticate with Salesforce Commerce Cloud headless APIs, you use SLAS (Shopper Login and API Access Service) to retrieve a guest access token for making Shopper API calls, and client credentials for OCAPI Data API access.

SCPI provides Shopper APIs for building modern, composable headless storefronts and mobile commerce, while OCAPI Data API is used for admin operations like managing products, orders, and promotions in Salesforce Commerce Cloud.

Yes, you can manage product catalogs, execute cart operations, and process orders by integrating with Salesforce Commerce Cloud headless APIs using the appropriate SCAPI Shopper endpoints and OCAPI Data API credentials.

You obtain a guest access token for SFCC Shopper API calls by authenticating through SLAS, enabling your custom storefront or mobile commerce application to interact with the product catalog and cart.

You should use SFCC headless APIs when you need to build modern, composable storefronts or mobile commerce experiences that overcome the limitations of traditional monolithic architectures.

Yes, this approach supports mobile commerce integration by using SCAPI Shopper APIs to connect mobile applications directly with the SFCC product catalog, cart operations, and checkout processes.