TM Forum Business Management API Portal
What?
TM Forum's Business Management APIs are a family of REST based
APIs which make it easier to create, build and operate complex,
innovative services.
Current API's
- Trouble Ticket
- Customer Management
- Product Catalog Management
- Product Inventory Management
- Product Ordering
- Billing Management
- Party Management
- SLA Management
- Usage Management
- Performance Management
(can link to the REST specs of these docs? - maybe just upload
them to this page?) - Service Catalog
- Performance
- Onboarding
- Federated Identity
- Service Activation and Provisioning
Coming Soon..?
Why?
Why use these APIs?
- Develop quickly using proven APIs
- Ensure seamless management across partner boundaries
including revenue sharing - Leverage simple and lightweight management APIs which have
been crowdsourced from across the industry - Use common APIs that will be supported by potential partners
- Build upon over 25 years of expertise in end-to-end
management capabilities - Because its faster and more efficient in gaining high quality
Where?
When and where is it appropriate to use these APIs?
- When you are building products which are a mash-up
of capabilities from different providers - When you want to manage the end to end quality or delivery
of this service - When you want to expose capabilities through an open
standard catalog API - When you want to manage key capabilities like
federated identity and service level agreements across
boundaries