Lexware Office
TARGET_SYSTEM: lexoffice
Lexware Office offers simple accounting and accounting programs, without any installation.
| Accounts | Bills | Customers | Credit notes | Files | Invoices | Items | Purchase orders | Sales orders | Suppliers | Tracking categories | Transactions | Vendor credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read | ✅ | ⌛ | ✅ | ⌛ | ⌛ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ⌛ | ⌛ | |
| Create | ✅ | ⌛ | ✅ | ⌛ | ⌛ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ | ⌛ | |
| Update | ✅ | ⌛ | ✅ | ⌛ | ⌛ | ⌛ | ⌛ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ⌛ | ⌛ |
How to connect to Lexware Office
To allow your customers to link your application with their Lexware Office account, you need to set up a Lexware Office App and submit your application credentials to maesn.
Note that there are two versions of the Lexware Office API: A Public API and a Partner API. The partner API has access to a wider range of endpoints and data than the public API and is the API you get access to through maesn..
Prerequisites
Before you begin, make sure you have the following:
- A Lexware Office client configured with the following callback-URL: https://api.maesn.dev/auth/callback/lexoffice
- A
client idandclient secretfor the configured client - A Lexware Office account. Instructions for creating an account are here.
To get a Lexware Office client configured, you need to establish contact with the Lexware Office partner programme (see section below) and supply them the details of your integration including the scopes required.
Configure your integration in the maesn API
Next we configure your API tenant with your client’s details:
- Get in touch with your contact person at maesn to submit the client id and client secret.
If you are not sure who your technical contact is, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via support@maesn.com, but do not enter your client credentials directly in the email. That’s not safe!
Sandbox environment
Lexware Office has different URLs and credentials for their production and sandbox environments.
To generate a sandbox end user account you have to use the lexoffice-sandbox target system.
You also have to use the following callback URL for the sandbox environment: https://api.maesn.dev/auth/callback/lexoffice-sandbox
Becoming a Lexware Office Partner
To start using the Lexware Office partner API through maesn, it is necessary to establish a direct relation with Lexware Office and receive your client credentials from them.
All aspects of a Lexware Office partnership, such as promoting your integration on their partner page, is discussed directly with Lexware Office. More information about becoming a Lexware Office partner and contact details can be found here (in German only).
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