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# Set up trace ingestion

Guide — wire your application to ingest traces into Stratix.

1. Install the SDK (or use REST).
2. After each AI call, call `client.traces.create(...)`.
3. Tag with `env=production` or similar so you can filter later.
4. Confirm in **Premium → Traces**.

## See also

* [Workflow: Instrument](/6.-build-wire-your-code/workflow.md)
* [Cookbook: instrumentation recipes](/2.-get-started/all-cookbook-recipes.md)