Configure instance API import settings in API Insights

Set options to import custom and ServiceNow APIs from your instance into the CMDB.

Avant de commencer

Configure the Import ServiceNow API to API Insights scheduled job to automatically import configured APIs from your ServiceNow instance into the API Insights workspace at regular intervals. For more information, see Scheduled jobs.

Role required: sn_cmdb_admin

Pourquoi et quand exécuter cette tâche

Configure API import options to bring custom and ServiceNow APIs from your ServiceNow instance into the CMDB. This feature enables you to analyze and manage ServiceNow instance APIs together with other enterprise APIs within the API Insights workspace.

Procédure

1. Navigate to Workspaces > API Insights.
2. Select the Settings tab.
3. In the Import instance APIs section, select Configure API import.
4. In the Set up import section, select the options for importing scripted and outbound REST APIs, and scripted and outbound SOAP APIs into the CMDB.

   Tableau 1. API import options

   Option	Description
   All custom APIs	Imports all custom-developed APIs within the instance.
   ServiceNow APIs	Imports predefined ServiceNow APIs within the instance.
   Active in last	Imports only APIs based on recent activity, available for scripted APIs only.

   1. If you select the ServiceNow APIs check box, select Select APIs and then manage the APIs to import.

      Tableau 2. Importing ServiceNow APIs

      Action	Description
      Add ServiceNow APIs	On the Select ServiceNow APIs page, select Add to import list. Then, on the Add to import list page, select the check box for APIs from the All ServiceNow APIs list and select Add selected.
      Remove any selected ServiceNow APIs	On the Select ServiceNow APIs page, select the check box for APIs from the Selected APIs list, and select Remove from import list.

   2. If you select the Active in last option, enter the number of days in the Days field to import only APIs that have been active in the specified timeframe.
5. On the Select ServiceNow APIs page, select Done.
6. On the Configure API import page, select Save configuration.