Workshop Past Event

Hands-on Open Finance API Workshop

A practical workshop covering OAuth flows, consent management, and API integration for UAE Open Finance.

Date & Time Thursday, March 20, 2025 12:00 AM

Location Abu Dhabi Global Market, Abu Dhabi

Organizer OpenFinance-OS Community

This hands-on workshop will guide you through the technical aspects of integrating with UAE Open Finance APIs.

What You’ll Learn

Setting up OAuth 2.0 with PKCE for secure authentication
Implementing consent flows and managing customer authorizations
Making your first Account Information API calls
Handling errors and edge cases
Best practices for production deployments

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of REST APIs
Laptop with Node.js or Python installed
Sandbox credentials from Al Tareq (we’ll help you get these)

Schedule

Morning Session (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Introduction to UAE Open Finance architecture
OAuth 2.0 and FAPI security deep-dive
Hands-on: Setting up authentication

Lunch Break (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)

Afternoon Session (1:00 PM - 4:00 PM)

Consent management implementation
Account Information API walkthrough
Hands-on: Building a simple account aggregator
Q&A and troubleshooting

Bring

Laptop with development environment
Questions and use cases from your projects