As part of our ongoing efforts to help automate deliveries to Netflix, we have launched a self-service portal within Backlot where you can generate an API key allowing you to access the Backlot API.
Start by navigating to your 'Account Management' section of Backlot, which will take you to Starship.
Users that hold the 'Fulfillment Partner: Admin' role will see an option called 'Vendor API Key'. Select this option:
If a key has already been previously generated, then you will be able to retrieve it in this window:
If a key has not previously been generated, then you will be prompted with an option to submit a request to generate an API key with our Engineering team:
For specification details, please review our Netflix Backlot Source Requests & Delivery Management API.
2021-07-16
- Documentation updated to reflect the application role 'Fulfillment Partner: Admin' for API key generation
2019-11-21
- Documentation updated to highlight that you are now able to retrieve API Key Details directly within the Starship Account Management UI.
2018-12-13
- Documentation updated to highlight where to access the API Key Generation portal through Starship Account Management