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Getting Started with BrainPredict Sourcing

Get up and running with BrainPredict Sourcing in just 10 minutes. This guide covers account setup, API integration, and your first AI-powered procurement analysis.

Step 1: Create Your Account

Sign up at brainpredict.ai/signup and choose your plan:

  • Starter (): 1-10 licenses, all 26 AI models, 100% of features, Intelligence Bus integration
  • Professional (): 11-25 licenses, all 26 AI models, 100% of features, Intelligence Bus integration
  • Enterprise (): 26-50 licenses, all 26 AI models, 100% of features, Intelligence Bus integration
  • Custom (51+ licenses): Contact sales for custom pricing, volume discounts, dedicated account manager

All plans include a Custom quote for your specific needs. Payment method required (credit card, SEPA, or bank transfer).

Step 2: Get Your API Key

Navigate to Portal → Settings → API Keys and generate a new key:

# Your API key will look like this:
bp_sourcing_live_1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef

# Keep it secure - never commit to version control!

Step 3: Install SDK

Install the BrainPredict Sourcing SDK in your preferred language:

# Python
pip install brainpredict-sourcing

# Node.js
npm install @brainpredict/sourcing

# Java
<dependency>
  <groupId>ai.brainpredict</groupId>
  <artifactId>sourcing-sdk</artifactId>
  <version>1.0.0</version>
</dependency>

Step 4: Make Your First API Call

Analyze a supplier with the Supplier Risk Analyzer:

from brainpredict_sourcing import SourcingClient

client = SourcingClient(api_key="bp_sourcing_live_...")

# Analyze supplier risk
result = client.supplier_risk_analyzer.analyze({
    "supplier_id": "SUP-001",
    "supplier_name": "TechComponents Global",
    "annual_spend": 124000000,
    "category": "Electronics",
    "country": "Taiwan"
})

print(f"Risk Score: {result.risk_score}")
print(f"Risk Level: {result.risk_level}")
print(f"Recommendations: {result.recommendations}")

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