Creating a Lark connection

Using Tenant Access Token

To create the connection you need:
  • An App ID
  • An App Secret

Obtaining the credentials

  1. Go to the Lark Developer Console and log in with your account.
  2. If you don’t have a bot app yet, follow Lark’s guide on Creating a new bot app to create one.
  3. From your developer console dashboard, select the bot app to connect to.
  4. Locate and copy the following credentials:
    • App ID - Your unique application identifier
    • App Secret - Your application’s secret key (keep this secure)
  5. Go to Permissions & Scopes and configure the necessary scopes for your requirements.

Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Lark icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Tenant Access Token as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The App ID
    • The App Secret
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.