📖Meta System User Token
This page contains the information on how can you create the system user token for your Meta App.
This document will guide you through the step-by-step process for creating the access token.
Step 1: Access the Meta Business Suite
Open your web browser and navigate to the Meta Business Suite.
Log in to your Meta Business Suite account using your credentials.
Step 2: Locate and Access Business Settings
In the Meta Business Suite, find the top-left dropdown menu that displays your business account name.
Click on the Settings (gear) icon next to your business account name.
Step 3: Navigate to Business Settings
After clicking the Settings (gear) icon, a dropdown menu will appear.
Click on "Business settings" from the dropdown menu.
Step 4: Create a system user
Navigate to
System Users
"Users" in the sidebar.Click on "System Users" and click "Add" to add a new user
Accept the policy to start adding user
Once the "Create system user" pop-up opens, Give a name (E.g. BP-WhatsApp) and keep the user role as "Admin"
Once the system user is added, Click on the "Generate new token"
Once the "Generate Token" pop-up opens up,
Select the App that you created earlier.
Choose Token expiration as "Never"
Assign following permissions
whatsapp_business_messaging
public_profile
email
whatsapp_business_management
catalog_management
pages_manage_metadata
pages_messaging
Business Asset User Profile Access
pages_user_locale
pages_user_timezone
pages_user_gender
pages_read_engagement
business_management
pages_show_list
Skip the permission if you do not find the same in the list.
Click "Generate Token"
Copy the token and save it safely. This is your System User Token which will be used to create the Bot.
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