Common Issues with 3commas API Keys and How to Resolve Them

1. Why is my 3commas API key not working?

If your 3commas API key is not working, there could be several reasons for this issue. Here are a few troubleshooting tips to help you resolve the problem:

• 1. Double-check the API key: Make sure you have entered the correct API key. Even a small typo can prevent the key from working.
• 2. Verify API key permissions: Ensure that your API key has the necessary permissions to access the features or functionalities you want to use.
• 3. IP Whitelisting: Check if your IP address is whitelisted in the 3commas platform. If not, add your IP address to the whitelist to ensure API key authorization.
• 4. API key expiration: API keys can have an expiration date and may need to be renewed periodically. Verify the validity of your API key and generate a new one if needed.
• 5. Exchange-specific limitations: Different exchanges may have specific requirements or limitations for API key usage. Check the documentation or support resources provided by the exchange to ensure you are following their guidelines.

2. How to generate 3commas API keys?

Generating API keys in 3commas is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to create your API keys:

• 1. Log in to your 3commas account: Visit the 3commas website and log in to your account.
• 2. Navigate to API Keys: In your account settings, locate the API keys section.
• 3. Create a new API key: Click on the “Create API Key” button or similar option.
• 4. Configure permissions: Set the permissions for the API key based on your requirements. Make sure to grant only the necessary permissions.
• 5. Generate the API key: Once you have configured the permissions, click on the “Generate API Key” or similar option to create your API key.
• 6. Safely store your API key: After generating the API key, make sure to store it securely. Treat your API key as a sensitive piece of information to protect your account.

3. How to connect 3commas API key with an exchange like Binance?

To connect your 3commas API key with Binance, follow the steps below:

• 1. Log in to your Binance account: Visit the Binance website and log in to your account.
• 2. Enable API: In your Binance account settings, locate the API Management section or similar option. Enable the API functionality.
• 3. Create a new API key: Click on the “Create New Key” button or similar option. Set the necessary permissions for the API key.
• 4. Copy the API key and Secret key: After creating the API key, copy both the API key and Secret key provided by Binance.
• 5. Link the API key in 3commas: Go back to your 3commas account settings and navigate to the API keys section. Click on the “Add API” button or similar option.
• 6. Enter API key details: Provide a name for the API key and paste the API key and Secret key obtained from Binance.
• 7. Connect the API key: Once you have entered the details, click on the “Connect” or similar option to connect your 3commas API key with Binance.

Following these steps will allow you to use your 3commas API key for trading and connecting with the Binance exchange.