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title: Downloading ABS AI engine software
description: The ABS AI engine software must be downloaded from the Ping Identity Product Downloads site.
component: pingintelligence
version: 5.2
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canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingintelligence/5.2/installing_pingintelligence_for_apis/pingintelligence_download_abs_ai_engine.html
revdate: April 3, 2024
section_ids:
  about-this-task: About this task
  steps: Steps
  choose-from: Choose from:
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# Downloading ABS AI engine software

The ABS AI engine software must be downloaded from the Ping Identity Product Downloads site.

## About this task

The Ping Identity Product Downloads site has a link to the consolidated build for ABS and API Publish. Upon clicking the link, it will download the consolidated build.

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|   | When extracting the tar, under the `pingidentity` folder, there will be two folders:- `abs`

- `apipublish` |

## Steps

1. Go to the [Ping Identity Product Downloads site](https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads.html).

2. Under PingIntelligence for APIs, click on **View Now**.

3. Choose the **Installation Type** and click **Download**.

4. After downloading:

   ### Choose from:

   * If you are installing as a root user, copy the build file to the `/opt` directory.

   * If you are installing as a non-root user, choose any other location.