The API Keys section is where you generate the credentials your server uses to authenticate with the V3.20 API, and configure the webhook endpoints that receive real-time event notifications.Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.fyatu.com/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
API Keys
Creating an API Key
Click Create API Key
Give the key a descriptive name (e.g.
Backend — Production) and select the environment (Sandbox or Live).Select scopes
Choose the minimum set of scopes required for your integration. Follow the principle of least privilege.
Available Scopes
| Scope | Description |
|---|---|
accounts:read | View program balance, transactions, and account data |
cardholders:read | List and view cardholders |
cardholders:write | Create, update, and suspend cardholders |
cards:read | List and view cards |
cards:write | Issue, freeze, fund, terminate, and manage cards |
webhooks:read | List and view webhook endpoints |
webhooks:write | Create, update, and delete webhook endpoints |
Key Lifecycle
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Revoke | Immediately invalidates the key. Subsequent requests with this key return 401. |
| Delete | Permanently removes the key record after revocation. |
Webhooks
Creating a Webhook Endpoint
Select events
Choose which event types to subscribe to — card events, cardholder events, transaction events, account events, and billing events.
Copy the signing secret
Use the webhook signing secret to verify HMAC-SHA256 signatures on incoming payloads. See Signature Verification.
Webhook Delivery & Retries
Fyatu delivers webhook payloads with at-most-once retry logic:| Attempt | Delay |
|---|---|
| 1st | Immediate |
| 2nd | 5 minutes |
| 3rd | 30 minutes |
| 4th | 2 hours |
| 5th | 6 hours |
Delivery Logs
Each webhook endpoint has a Deliveries tab that shows every outbound payload with:- Event type and payload
- HTTP response code from your server
- Latency
- Delivery status (
SUCCESS,FAILED,RETRYING,EXHAUSTED)
Testing a Webhook
Click Send Test Event on any configured endpoint to send a synthetic payload and verify your server receives and processes it correctly before going live.API Request Logs
The API Logs section provides a searchable audit trail of every request made with your API keys:| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Method | GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE |
| Path | API endpoint called |
| Status | HTTP response status code |
| Duration | Request round-trip time in milliseconds |
| Key | API key prefix used |
| IP Address | Originating IP address |
| Error Code | Application-level error code if the request failed |

