How to Sell Pax8 M365 Licensing

Pax8 M365 delivers Microsoft 365 licenses through Pax8's cloud marketplace for MSPs and resellers. Upmind automates the full subscription lifecycle from order creation through renewals and suspensions using Pax8's OAuth API, matching products by SKU or ID for reliable provisioning of Business Basic, Premium, and Enterprise plans.

Pax8 M365 required credentials

You will require the following credentials:

1. Client ID: OAuth application identifier from Pax8.
2. Client Secret: Secret key for API authentication.

Get Pax8 M365 credentials

Pax8 API uses OAuth 2.0 authentication.

1. Log in to Pax8.

2. Get Client ID and Client Secret from Pax8 dashboard.
3. Exchange credentials for access token.
4. Use token for API requests.

For more details, you can see the following guides:

• https://devx.pax8.com/docs/public-api-details
• https://devx.pax8.com/docs/authentication.

Configuring Pax8 M365 provisioning in Upmind

1. In Upmind, go to Settings > Provision Configurations

2. Click on Add New Configuration.

3. Provide a Name (e.g., Pax8 M365 Licensing Provision).
4. Select Software Licenses as the product type.
5. Choose Pax8 M365 as the provisioning provider.

6. Enter the Client ID and Client Secret.

7. Click Create.

Creating Pax8 M365 licensing products in Upmind

1. Go to Store Catalogue > Products in Upmind.

2. Click Add New.

3. Choose the category and fill in the details.
4. Then click Create.

5. On Provisioning, set the Provision Blueprint to Software Licenses.

6. Set the Provision Provider to Pax8 M365.
7. Choose the Configuration Mode and Provider Configuration.

8. Enter the Package Identifier. Use either the license name (e.g., Pax8 Product SKU) or the license Product ID (e.g., 55227).

9. Save the product.

Supported actions

Upmind manages the complete lifecycle of Pax8 Microsoft 365 licenses and subscriptions, including:

• Create – Provision a new license or subscription.
• Retrieve Usage – View usage data for an active license or subscription.
• Renew – Reactivate a previously deactivated license or subscription.
• Suspend – Deactivate (cancel) an active license or subscription.
• Unsuspend – Restore a suspended license or subscription.
• Terminate – Permanently cancel a license or subscription.

This ensures that provisioning, billing alignment, and subscription state changes are handled consistently throughout the lifecycle.