Configuring the creation of new forums for each API

You can choose whether or not to automatically create a new forum when an API is created in the CMS Portal.

Before you begin

You must have administrator access to the CMS Portal to complete this task.
Note: This module synchronizes the credentials of applications that are created by consumers in the CMS Portal site UI. It cannot synchronize the credentials for applications that are created by the provider in the API Manager UI.

Procedure

To configure the creation of new forums for each API, complete the following tasks:

  1. If the administrator dashboard is not displayed, click Manage to display it.
  2. Click Configuration in the administrator dashboard.
  3. Under the System heading, click IBM API Developer Portal.
  4. Select or clear the Automatically create a forum per API check box to turn the feature on or off.
  5. Click Save configuration.
    You have configured the creation of new forums for each API.