Updating an API definition from a file

You can update an API by uploading a .yaml or .json file that contains the OpenAPI definition for the revised API.

About this task

You can complete this task either by using the API Designer UI application, or by using the browser-based API Manager UI.

The update operation completely replaces the previous API definition.

Procedure

To update an API from a file, complete the following steps:

  1. In the navigation pane, click Develop icon in the API UI navigation pane Develop, then select the APIs tab.
  2. Click the title of the API that you want to update.
  3. Click the options menu icon:
    Screen capture highlighting the options menu icon.
  4. Click Update, then either drag and drop the file or click the link to select the file from your local file system.
  5. Click Submit, then click Save.