Working with the toolkit

Install the developer toolkit by downloading an executable file. You can then use the toolkit commands to interact with IBM® API Connect and publish APIs that you have defined in your file system.

Note: In the The Help icon.Help page of the API Manager, and API Designer user interfaces, there's a Product information tile that you can click to find out information about your product versions, as well as Git information about the package versions being used. Note that the API Designer product information is based on its associated management server, but the Git information is based on where it was downloaded from.

The following subsections describe how to install and use the toolkit: