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docs/api/getting-started.md

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See [Access Keys](/docs/manage/security/access-keys) to learn how to generate an access key. Make sure to copy the key you create, because it is displayed only once.
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Because access keys use the permissions of the user running the key, ensure that the user utilizing a key has the [role capabilities](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/role-capabilities) needed to execute the tasks the key is needed for.
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### Access ID and Access Key
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When you have an `accessId` and `accessKey`, you can execute requests like the following:

docs/manage/security/access-keys.md

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* You'll need the [**Create Access Keys** role capability](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/role-capabilities#security) to create an access key.
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* You'll need the [**Manage Access Keys** capability](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/role-capabilities#security) to manage access keys created by other users in your org.
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* Access keys use the permissions of the user running the key. The user utilizing an access key must have the [role capabilities](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/role-capabilities) needed to execute the tasks the access key is needed for.
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## Create an access key
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