Foundations
PingOne is a cloud-based framework that combines no-code identity orchestration with authentication, user management, and multi-factor authentication services to help your business build, test, and optimize seamless and secure customer experiences. Foundations introduces you to the PingOne platform APIs. This guide provides overview information about the platform’s authorization and authentication capabilities as well as its application and identity management features. It includes numerous deep-dive topics to help you answer the "big picture" questions you might have about the PingOne platform.
If you’re new to PingOne, keep reading. If you’re familiar with the PingOne API platform, you might want to explore these documents:
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This guide helps you create your first application connection using the PingOne admin console application and get a JSON Web Token for the application you created. With your admin access token, you can make API calls to the Pingone resource server.
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This guide provides information about the management (admin) APIs to configure applications, users, external identity providers, and many other platform features.
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This guide provides information about the services to query the PingOne authorization server, run authentication workflows (from sign-on polices or DaVinci flows), and receive access tokens from the authorization server.
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This guide includes multi-step use case workflows for common PingOne configurations and sign-on flows. Each use case includes a Postman collection linked to a Run in Postman button, enabling you to load (and run) the use case collections into your Postman workspace.