For third party vendors, the steps to become a validated software provider and obtain access to the Metrc API in Maryland are:
1. Begin the onboarding process by filling out the form available on the Metrc Connect website page.
2. Metrc Connect API Terms of Use and Order Form will be emailed to the signatory’s email address for electronic signature through Docusign.
3. Attend a Metrc training class and complete the test. To register for a webinar, please send your request and contact information to [email protected].
4. API sandbox access will be issued after training is complete.
5. Complete a Capability Assessment in the sandbox. After you submit your request, you will receive a functionality assessment criteria document.
Note: Requests should be submitted only after completion, not prior.