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description: To help troubleshoot and gather metrics, create a dedicated API client ID for your Order Management integration with B2C Commerce. The API client helps you identify actions associated with the client ID. You can also use an existing API client and share it with other functions.
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# Create an API Client for Order Management (Optional)

To help troubleshoot and gather metrics, create a dedicated API client ID for your Order Management integration with B2C Commerce. The API client helps you identify actions associated with the client ID. You can also use an existing API client and share it with other functions.

1. Log in to Account Manager as an account administrator at [https://account.demandware.com/](https://account.demandware.com).
2. Click **API Client**.
3. Click **Add API Client**.
4. For Display Name, enter a descriptive name.
5. Click **Add**.
6. Click **Add** again.

#### See Also

- [Implement Order Management](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=commerce.om_impl_intro.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Order Management can run with all Commerce products. After configuration, there are some additional steps B2C Commerce orgs must take to link their stores with Order Management.")