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Step 3. Configure and publish the Pinecone connection

Configure the API key to authenticate the Pinecone connection, and then publish the PineconeAIAgentConnection connection.
  1. 1Open the PineconeAIAgentConnection connection.
  2. 2From the Type list, select Pinecone.
  3. 3From the Runtime Environment list, select Cloud Server or any Secure Agent.
  4. 4In the Connection Properties section, enter the API key in the API_Key property. The API_Key property authenticates Pinecone connection requests.
  5. 5Save and publish the connection.