Changing the state of a Live API

About this task

In this example, consider the same API, API1 that is in the Live state moved to the Draft state.

Procedure

  1. Expand the menu options, click Manage, click Assets, click APIs.
  2. Click the change state icon icon next to API1.
  3. Select Draft and click Save.

    The state of the API is changed to Draft.

    APIs that are moved to the Draft state do not appear in the API gallery page.

What to do next

  • Providers or administrators can create applications to test the APIs that are in the Draft state.
  • Providers can perform the maintenance activities to the Draft APIs and then change their state to Live for the use of consumers.