TRAE

Prerequisites

• You have signed up for a Huawei Cloud account. For details, see Signing Up for a Huawei Cloud Account.
• You have subscribed to a built-in service or created an endpoint. For details, see Subscribing to a Built-in Service and Creating an Endpoint.

Billing

When using the MaaS model service, you are charged based on the number of tokens used. For details, see MaaS Text Generation Models.

Constraints

This function is only supported in the CN-Hong Kong region.

Step 1: Install TRAE

Download the TRAE version for your operating system from the TRAE official website and install it.

Step 2: Access MaaS Model APIs

1. Click the login entry for a Personal User, click the username in the lower left corner, and click Settings.
   Figure 1 Settings
   

2. On the Settings page, choose Models from the navigation pane. On the Model Management page, click Add Model.
3. On the Add Model page, click Custom Model. The Custom Model page is displayed.
   Figure 2 Custom model page
   

4. On the Custom Model page, set the parameters.

   Table 1 Custom model configuration

   Parameter	Description	Example
   API Format	(Mandatory) Select one of the following values: OpenAI Chat Completions Anthropic Messages	OpenAI Chat Completions
   Custom Request URL	(Mandatory) Enter the complete URL: When the full URL switch is turned off, you do not need to include /chat/completions (OpenAI) or /v1/messages (Anthropic) in the URL. For the OpenAI Chat Completions format, enter the following complete URL: https://api-ap-southeast-1.modelarts-maas.com/v2/chat/completions https://api-ap-southeast-1.modelarts-maas.com/openai/v1/chat/completions For the Anthropic Messages format, enter the following complete URL: https://api-ap-southeast-1.modelarts-maas.com/anthropic/v1/messages	https://api-ap-southeast-1.modelarts-maas.com/v2
   Model ID	(Mandatory) Enter the model ID. Obtain the value from Model Parameter in the model list.	deepseek-v4.1-flash
   API Key	(Mandatory) Enter an API key. You can use an existing API key. If no API key is available, obtain an API key.	gA4ocs*****Tc-Kz4AQ
   Display Name	(Optional) Enter a display name for the model.	maas-deepseek-v4.1-flash
   Advanced Settings	(Optional) Set the thinking mode, hyperparameters, and context window.	-

   Figure 3 Configuration example
   

5. Click Add Model and test the connection. The model is added if the test succeeds.

Step 3: Use TRAE

1. In the navigation pane of the TRAE home page, choose New task. Then select the model configured in Step 2: Access MaaS Model APIs in the Custom Models area in the lower part of the dialog box.
   Figure 4 Selecting a model
   

2. Start a dialogue in the dialog box to experience the model.
   Figure 5 Example conversation
   

3. (Optional) In the lower part of the model selection dialog box, click Add Model to add more models.

   

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