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Note: This article covers GetCake Affiliate API source setup process. You can learn how to extract data from Admin API here.

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Description

‍GetCake enables advertisers, networks, and publishers to manage, measure, and optimize performance marketing in real-time.

Follow our setup guide to connect GetCake Affiliate API to Improvado.

‍Step 1. Click the Make a new Connection on the Connections page.
Categories on the Data sources page group all available platforms. Use a search to find the required one.

‍Step 2. Click on the Cake Affiliate API tile.

Step 3. To authorize your account, you need to fill in the required fields below following steps 3.1 - 3.4:

• Domain
• Affiliate API Key
• Affiliate ID

Note: If your domain is not a subdomain of ```*.getcake.com```, please contact our support team. We will check your domain and add it to the whitelist.

‍Step 3.1. Log into your CAKE Admin Portal.

‍Step 3.2. Navigate to Admin → Security Settings → System Access.

‍Step 3.3. Click on the Show button to see your Admin API Key.

‍Step 3.4. Copy your Affiliate API Key and Affiliate ID.

Also, you can find the additional information here: How to Configure Security Settings and System Access Control : CAKE.

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Step 4. After completing the connection process, the CAKE Affiliate API connection will appear in your Connected sources list.

‍Step 5. When the connection status is Active and the account status column shows a number of accounts, you can move on to data extraction.

Step 6. To extract data from the connected sources, check the instructions on how to set up data extraction.

The schema information shows all report types you can use to extract data from GetCake.