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# Management API

The P0 Management API allows organizations to customize platform settings, including role-based access (Owner, Manager, Approver), approval policies, maximum and standing access durations, and customized access durations—making it easy to enforce just-in-time access and tailor access workflows.

By automating settings like role-based access controls (e.g., who can approve access), maximum access durations, and standing access policies, you can:

* **Standardize access policies** across teams and environments
* **Enforce least privilege** with short-lived access by default
* **Integrate governance** into DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
* **Adapt quickly** to changes in org structure or compliance requirements
* **Reduce human error** by managing configurations via code

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[Role management API](/p0-management/management-api/role-management-api.md)
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[Just-in-time settings API](/p0-management/management-api/just-in-time-settings-api.md)
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