The following glossary provides an overview of the necessary terms and concepts.
Designation |
Area |
Description |
|---|---|---|
App Store |
An online store in which users can download apps and purchase other digital products. |
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App Store Connect |
A backend with interfaces that can be used to configure and publish apps. All app details, including all products or in-app purchases, can also be viewed here. |
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X-Code |
X-Code is an integrated development environment by Apple for macOS. You can develop programs for macOS, iPadOS, watchOS and tvOS. |
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Bundle-ID |
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Unique ID of an app developed in X-Code. It is required for setting up the app in the Merchant Backend. |
appIdentifier |
Corresponds to the Bundle ID and is used for authentifying requests against the Apple API. |
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Token |
Information carrier that clearly identifies a purchase and is used for further API requests. |