BSN.Cloud API access is enabled through the 

. This page describes both how to find out which features your application can access and how to enable them.

 requires a certain scope token to be accessible to a caller. For example, the following 

 scope token. The section underlined in red in Image 1 is the feature that you must enable to access this method:

That section of the scope token corresponds to the categories listed in the BrightSign AdminPanel, which is where you can enable features, as shown in Image 2. 

The expander below describes how the Feature Access categories correspond to the API documentation:

Follow these steps to set the feature access you need:

Log in using either Microsoft SSO or your BSN.Cloud credentials.

Select a network. All applications that you register are tied to your account and have access to the same networks as you do, but the network that you select now defines the list of available features you can chose in the next steps.

, you can select the features that your application will need. The settings in Image 4, for example, enable you to use the 

, which will take you to a new window (see Image 4) containing the Client Id and Secret issued for the newly registered application Be sure to save the client credentials in a safe place as the secret won't be visible again (see 

Settings

API Access

This is our legacy cloud platform. Our latest cloud platform is BSN.Cloud which consists of the free bsn.Control and the paid bsn.Content tiers. Development of BSN has largely ceased and will eventually be deprecated and replaced with BSN.Cloud.

BrightSign_Network_BSN

BrightSign’s *legacy* app for authoring and managing players. The app's actual name is BrightAuthor but is referred to as BrightAuthor Classic to lessen confusion with BrightAuthor:connected, our latest app.

BrightAuthor_Classic

BrightSign’s latest free, all-in-one app for player setup / management, authoring, and content management.

BrightAuthorconnected

The BSN.Cloud record of a player and its Setup. The Default Setup is assigned to the player unless another Setup has been explicitly set.

Provision_Record

The process where a Setup is delivered and applied to a player by BSN.Cloud.

Provision

A set of files containing player settings (player name, description, time zone, Publishing Mode, network settings, etc.) and an autorun.brs file which instructs the player what to do upon bootup.

Setup

System Roles

Custom Roles

Object Permissions

System Roles and Permissions

User Guides

Languages

Network Status

Dashboard and Menus

Undocking Panels

Tagging

Content

Event Properties