What is a public API in Oracle E-Business Suite?

Public APIs: Public APIs are designed for customers and Oracle consultants to integrate non-Oracle systems into Oracle e-Business Suite or to extend the functionality of the base products. Oracle does not support public APIs unless they are published in a reference manual such as this one.

What are Oracle form APIs & how do they work?

Even ever a data is entered on an Oracle Form, the data will be picked up by the corresponding APIs, validated and inserted into respective predefined tables by taking processing constraints into consideration. Private APIs: Private APIs are for internal, development use only.

What is Oracle API gateway?

Oracle API Gateway is a comprehensive platform for managing, delivering, and securing Web APIs. It provides integration, acceleration, governance, and security for API and SOA-based systems. Oracle API Gateway is available on Windows, Linux, and Solaris (for more details, see the Oracle API Gateway Installation and Configuration Guide ).

What is an API?

Application programming interfaces (APIs) have been around for many years. Developers have been working with APIs in the form of Java and C# Interfaces, Python's Abstract Base Classes, and Rust's Traits. The goal is always to establish an agreement or contract through which different pieces of code can exchange data with each other.