The Application Programming Interface

This section is intended for anyone who uses ITNCM to manage and configure network resources. This section is intended for anyone who needs to use the Netcool Configuration Manager Java API to access Netcool Configuration Manager functionality, or who needs to understand the high level design and functionality of the API.

Required Knowledge: In order to effectively use the information in this guide, you need to have an understanding of the Netcool Configuration Manager functionality and concepts. You should have at least a basic understanding of Java or a similar programming language. An understanding of high level Java concepts such as jar files, Java packages, and system properties is also recommended. An understanding of configuring network devices is not required, but may be helpful when actually designing an application using this API.