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App ID and REST API Key are the credentials to identify your application in OneSignal to send push notifications. This document describes the steps to get them from the OneSignal website.

Step 1 - Get certificates

Get the certificates for each platform deployed.
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Step 2 - Log in

Go to the OneSignal site, enter your user credentials, and log in.
OneSignal - Step 1 - Login

Step 3 - Create a new app

Select the "Add a new app" option in the OneSignal dashboard.
OneSignal - Step 2_1 - Add app

Enter a name for your application in OneSignal.
OneSignal - Step 2_2 - App name

A wizard will be displayed with four steps:

  1. Select a platform to deploy.
    GeneXus only supports Android and Apple
    OneSignal - Step 2_3_1 - Select platform
    Note: First, you must indicate one. Then you can update your OneSignal app from its settings and add the other one.
     
  2. Enter the certificates obtained in step 1 depending on the platform you selected in the previous step.
    OneSignal - Step 2_3_1 - Give certificates
     
  3. Select SDK is not necessary; you can skip it.
     
  4. Install SDK is not necessary; you can skip it.

Step 4 - Get the credentials

On the "App settings" option, select the "Key & IDs" tab and get OneSignal's App ID and REST API Key.
OneSignal - Step 3 - Get credentials

OneSignal error Codes

Below is a list of errors that can be obtained when using Notification Provider API with OneSignal.

  • 1: Unkown error. See Error Description for more details.
  • 3: OneSignal Object ID is required: Method parameter "OneSignal Object ID" (Provider DeviceId) was not set. 
  • 4: iOS invalid device token: Device Token specified is not valid.
  • 5: "GCMSenderId is required". GCMSenderId must be specified in OneSignalPush Config. 
  • 6: Device Token is required. 
  • 7: No channels specified. At least 1 channel must be set. 
  • 10: "Application ID parameter is Required": ApplicationId must be specified in OneSignalPush Config. 
  • 11: "REST API Key parameter is Required": RestAPIKey must be specified in OneSignalPush Config. 
  • 112: Invalid Channel Name: Error code indicating an invalid channel name. A channel name is either an empty string (the broadcast channel) or contains only a-zA-Z0-9_* characters and starts with a letter.
  • 114: Invalid Device Token.
  • 140: Exceeded_Quota: Error code indicating that an application quota was exceeded.


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