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# Get Started

## Docs

- [Developer Portal Account](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/developer-portal-account.md): Create and manage your Plex developer portal account
- [Activating Plex IAM](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/activating-plex-iam.md): Activate Identity and Access Management for your Plex environment
- [Logging in to the Developer Portal](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/logging-in-to-the-developer-portal.md): Access the Plex developer portal to manage your integrations
- [Obtain API Credentials](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/obtain-api-credentials.md): Generate and manage API credentials for authenticating with Plex APIs
- [Request Headers](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/request-headers.md): Required and optional headers for Plex API requests
- [URL Structure](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/url-structure.md): Understand the base URL and path structure for Plex API endpoints
- [List Query String Parameters](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/list-query-string-parameters.md): Common query parameters for filtering, sorting, and paginating API responses
- [Call the APIs](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/call-the-ap-is.md): Make your first API call to the Plex platform
- [Dates and Times](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/dates-and-times.md): Date and time formats used across Plex APIs
- [Error Codes](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/error-codes.md): Common error codes and troubleshooting guidance for Plex API responses
- [Glossary](https://rockwell.ferndocs.com/get-started/glossary.md): Key terms and definitions used throughout the Plex API documentation


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# Get Started

Welcome to the Plex API developer documentation. This guide walks you through everything you need to integrate with the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform, from setting up your account to making your first API call.

## What you'll learn

* [**Developer Portal Account**](/get-started/developer-portal-account) — How to create and configure your developer portal account
* [**Activating Plex IAM**](/get-started/activating-plex-iam) — Steps to activate Identity and Access Management for secure API access
* [**Logging in to the Developer Portal**](/get-started/logging-in-to-the-developer-portal) — How to sign in and navigate the portal
* [**Obtain API Credentials**](/get-started/obtain-api-credentials) — Generate the client credentials needed to authenticate API requests
* [**Request Headers**](/get-started/request-headers) — Required and optional headers for every API call
* [**URL Structure**](/get-started/url-structure) — Base URLs, versioning, and endpoint path conventions
* [**List Query String Parameters**](/get-started/list-query-string-parameters) — Common parameters for filtering, sorting, and paginating results
* [**Call the APIs**](/get-started/call-the-ap-is) — A step-by-step walkthrough of making your first request
* [**Dates and Times**](/get-started/dates-and-times) — Date and time formats used across all Plex APIs
* [**Error Codes**](/get-started/error-codes) — Standard error responses and how to handle them
* [**Glossary**](/get-started/glossary) — Key terms and definitions used throughout the documentation