Developer guide

Register with a username and password

Create a local developer account with a username and password.

1. On the developer portal homepage, click Sign up in the login area.

2. Enter your registration details, including username and password.

3. Review your information and click Sign up.

Register using OIDC

If an administrator has configured OIDC login (such as enterprise SSO), log in with your enterprise account. The system creates a developer account on first login.

1. On the developer portal homepage, click the OIDC login button (such as Log in with Alibaba Cloud).

2. You are redirected to your enterprise Identity Provider (IdP) login page.

3. Authenticate with your enterprise IdP.

4. After authorization, the system redirects you to the Open Platform, creates your developer account, and logs you in.

Registration approval

After you submit a password-based registration, activation depends on the portal's approval settings:

• Automatic approval: Your account is activated immediately.

• Manual approval: An administrator must approve your request before you can log in.

Browse products

1. Log in to the developer portal.

2. In the navigation bar, go to product pages such as Model, MCP, and Agent.

3. Browse product names, descriptions, and categories. Use filters or search to find specific products.

4. Click a product card to view its feature overview, user guide, and sample requests.

Subscribe to products

To subscribe to an API product, you need a consumer with a valid credential.

1. On the product details page, click Subscribe.

2. Select the consumer to use for calling this product.

   Note

   The system creates a default consumer upon registration. To create more, see Manage consumer credentials below.

3. Click Confirm Subscription.

Activation depends on the portal's approval settings:

• Automatic approval: The subscription is activated immediately.

• Manual approval: An administrator must approve the request before you can call the APIs.

Create a consumer

1. Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner and select Consumer management.

2. Click Add Consumer.

3. Enter the consumer details:

   Parameter	Description
   Consumer name	The name to identify the consumer. Use a purpose-based name (for example, my-app-prod). Required.
   Description	Purpose of the consumer (for example, "For production API calls"). Optional.

4. Click Submit.

View and manage credentials

The system generates an API Key for each new consumer.

1. In the consumer list, click View Credential to view the API Key.

2. Copy the API Key and include it in request headers for authentication.

3. To revoke a credential, click Delete. The credential is invalidated immediately.