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Orion Api Key — New!
To test if your key works:
Once you have your key, you must pass it correctly within your code network requests. Most modern APIs expect the key in the HTTP header rather than the URL string to prevent exposure in server logs. Python Example (REST API Request) Orion Api Key
Click "Generate Key," then immediately copy and securely store your key and secret, as they may not be shown again. Security Best Practices To test if your key works: Once you
Change your keys every 30 to 90 days to minimize exposure risks. Security Best Practices Change your keys every 30
After generation, Orion will display the key once . It often appears in a format like or_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or sk-orion-xxxxxxxxxxxxx .
If you suspect your API key has been exposed (e.g., pushed to a public repository), take immediate action:
The term "Orion" applies to several prominent technology ecosystems. Identifying your specific platform is the first step to integration.