# Java

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- **Product:** ReportingCloud
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Topic
- **Path:** ReportingCloud > Getting Started > Java
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/llms-full.txt

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## On This Page

- [Prerequisites](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#prerequisites)
- [Check Your Java Version](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#check-your-java-version)
- [Build the SDK](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#build-the-sdk)
- [Set the Credentials](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#set-the-credentials)
- [Write the Program](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#write-the-program)
- [Run the Program](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#run-the-program)
- [Send the Template With the Request](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#send-the-template-with-the-request)
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#troubleshooting)
- [Next Steps](https://docs.textcontrol.com/reporting-cloud/getting-started/java/#next-steps)

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