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# Development Prerequisites

Institutions looking to build against the Abrigo API should ensure the following prerequisities are met for a successful experience.

1. Access to the Abrigo Sageworks OPEN REST API.
2. Access to developers (internal, or third-party).
3. Installed middleware application.
4. Access to the API of the third-party system(s) data are transferring to, or from (i.e., core, CRM, etc.).

For questions, please contact your Abrigo Customer Success Manager.