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For instructions to generate an application-level access token from the API Store, see Working with Access Tokens to Invoke APIs.
Prerequisites
You need the following before using the Token API to generate a user token.
- A valid user account in the API Store. See Signing up to API Store.
- A valid consumer key and consumer secret. Initially, these keys must be generated through the management console by clicking the Generate link on My Subscriptions page. You can find more details inWorking with Access Tokens to Invoke APIs.
- A running API Gateway instance (typically an API Manager instance should be running). For instruction on API Gateway, refer to section Architecture Components.
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