Prerequisites
Set up your environment and use the REST API to communicate with the GoldenGate Veridata by performing the following tasks.
| Prerequisite | More Information | 
| Obtain a GoldenGate Veridata user account. | https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/goldengate/veridata/23/gvdug/users.html | 
| Ensure that GoldenGate Veridata 23c server and agent are installed. | |
| Ensure that you have downloaded and installed JDK 17. | http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html. | 
To connect securely to the server, you must install a version of cURL that supports SSL and provides an SSL certificate authority (CA) certificate file or bundle, to authenticate against the Verisign CA certificate. See Install cURL.