Each requester (third-party application) must be authorized
to access a set of services, and this is done by means of a
subscription. Use the Service Policy Manager console
to define requesters and set up subscriptions.
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A subscription must be created whether you are unauthenticated
or not. Subscriptions can be inherited if they exists higher in the
hierarchy. If a subscription is created for the requester
ALL,
then all requesters will inherit that subscription. Inherited subscriptions
can be overridden if a particular requester or group wishes to subscribe
to a different implementation for a given service.
To set up a
new subscription, complete the following steps: