This content applies solely to Vendor Management, which must be purchased separately from the Appian base platform. This content was written for Appian 23.2 and may not reflect the interfaces or functionality of other Appian versions.
Introduction
Appian's Vendor Management comes with an integration to SAM.gov. In order to utilize this capability, you will need to register for a key from SAM.gov and configure the application to use the key provided. This page provides instructions for registering for your key and configuring your application.
Register for SAM.gov key
To utilize this integration, you will need to register for an API key.
Navigate to https://sam.gov/content/home.
Create a new account by choosing to sign up.
Go to the Workspace tab.
Select the Profile link above your user name and icon.
You can then request an API key. Copy this API key when it is generated.
Configure application
After receiving your email from SAM.gov, you will need to configure your application to use the saved API key.
Access your Appian Designer.
In your application, select AS VM Full Application.
On the left side under object type, select Connected System.
Select AS VM Get Opportunities from SAM GOV Public API.
Find the Value field and click the Clear link next to it.
In the cleared Value field, paste the saved API key.
