The increasingly complex multi-partner digital services value chain raises new challenges in terms of ensuring time-to-market, seamless management, cost-effectiveness and revenue sharing.

In order to meet these challenges, TM Forum members including the world’s largest service providers and suppliers, have been working to develop APIs that enable the open digital ecosystem and provide critical management functionality to digital services.

This table contains links to Beta versions of the Open APIs which are available to TM Forum members oAPI Project Members only.

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TM Forum Open APIs

Pre-Production (Beta) Versions



TM Forum Open APIs

Pre-Production

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Document Number

Swagger

(Apache 2.0)

API User Guide

(RAND)

Conformance Profile

(RAND)

CTK

Reference Implementation Code

Postman CollectionReleaseLifecycle Status

Alarm Management API

The Alarm Management API applies lessons that were learned in previous generations of similar APIs that were implemented in the Telecommunication industry, starting from ITU recommendations,, TM Forum OSS/J, MTOSI and TIP interfaces, NGMN alignment initiative between 3GPP and TM Forum interfaces, and the more recent ETSI work on requirements for NFV interfaces.

TMF642Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Communication API

Provides a capability to create and send communications, notifications, and instructions to Parties, Individuals, Organizations or Users.

TMF681Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Customer Bill Management API

This API allows operations to find and retrieve one or several customer bills (also called invoices) produced for a customer also allows operations to find and retrieve the details of applied customer billing rates presented on a customer bill.

TMF678Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Event Management API

The Event Management API provides a standardized client interface to the enterprise event management system for  creating,  managing  and  receiving  service  related  events  to  (indicatively)  drive  automation workflows, notify other service providers for service outages and SLA violations, trigger Trouble Ticket  creation,  and  enable  more  complex  orchestration  scenarios  between  management  systems. The Event Management API can also be used to convey business level Events in support of other processes.

TMF688Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Federated Identity API

The management of principals of any kind (persons, objects, …) and their access to resources in an open environment which can span across different enterprise boundaries. It relies on authentication, authorization and consent mechanisms to protect privacy with a simple and easy user experience. Different parties can provide identity services (operators, social networks, GSMA, …).

TMF691Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Geographic Address Management API

Provides a standardized client interface to an Address management system. It allows looking for worldwide addresses. It can also be used to validate geographic address data, to be sure that it corresponds to a real geographic address. Finally, it can be used to look for a geographic address by: searching an area as a start (city, town ...), then zooming on the streets of this area, and finally listing all the street segments (numbers) in a street.

TMF673Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Geographic Location Management API

Provides the information of a geographic region of the entity (customer, equipment, address).

TMF675Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Geographic Site Management API

Covers the operations to manage (create, read, delete) sites that can be associated with a customer, account, service delivery or other entities. This API defines a Site as a convenience class that allows easy reference to places important to other entities, where a geographic place is an entity that can answer the question “where?”

TMF674Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Party Interaction Management API

A User Interaction captures information about past interactions in order to re-use it in future ones. This allows agents to serve users better by knowing the steps they went through. It also allows customers to see better the actions they have performed and how they interacted with us.

TMF683Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(4.0.0)

Pre-production

Payment Management API

The Payments API provides the standardized client interface to Payment Systems for notifying about performed payments or refunds. Examples of Payment API originators (clients) include Web servers, mobile app servers, Contact center dashboards or retail store systems. 

TMF676Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(4.0.0)

Pre-production

Prepay Balance Management API

REST API for Balance Management. It includes the model definition as well as all available operations for prepay balance management. Prepaid subscribers pay fees before using services. Therefore, the subscribers must have sufficient balances. Operators can provide multiple recharge channels for subscribers. Subscribers can pass credit between different subscriptions, therefore transferring the balance from one account to another.

TMF654Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(4.0.0)

Pre-production

Privacy Management API

The Privacy management API provides a standardized mechanism for privacy profile types, privacy profiles and privacy agreements such as creation, update, retrieval, deletion and notification of events.

TMF644Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(4.0.0)

Pre-production

Recommendation API

Recommendation API is used to recommend offering quickly based on the history and real-time context of a customer. It is a real-time and personalized recommendation API. It is usually provided by e-commerce or BSS, CRM system in omni-channel.

TMF680Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Resource Activation and Configuration API

The Resource Activation and Configuration API can be used to query resource instances to acquire the resource activation states and attributes, and it can be used to create/update, configure and activate the resource instances.

TMF702Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Resource Catalog Management API

The Resource Catalog Management API REST specification allows the management of the entire lifecycle of the Resource Catalog elements and the consultation of resource catalog elements during several processes such as ordering process.

TMF634Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Resource Function Activation and Configuration API

This API introduces Resource Function which is used to represent a Network Service as well as a Network Function. The Network Service and Network Function class definitions and associations in TR244 (which, in turn, builds on concepts from the SID addenda on Logical Resource and Service) are utilized to define the Resource Function

TMF664Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Resource Inventory Management API

The intent of this API is to provide a consistent/standardized mechanism to query and manipulate the Resource inventory.

TMF639Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Resource Ordering Management API

The REST API for Resource Order Management. It includes the model definition as well as all available operations. Possible actions are creating, updating and retrieving Resource Orders (including filtering). A Resource Order API provides a standard mechanism for placing a Resource Order with all necessary order parameters.

TMF652Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Service Activation and Configuration API

The REST API for Service Activation and Configuration allows the user to retrieve, create, update, delete services and retrieve the monitor resource used to monitor the execution of asynchronous requests on a specific resource. .

TMF640Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Service Inventory Management API

The intent of this API is to provide a consistent/standardized mechanism to query and manipulate the Service inventory.

TMF638Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Service Ordering Management API

The REST API for Service Order Management provides a standardized mechanism for placing a service order with all of the necessary order parameters. It allows users to create, update & retrieve Service Orders and manages related notifications.

TMF641Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Service Qualification API

Service Qualification API is one of the Pre-Ordering Management APIs. Service Qualification API goal is to provide service availability at Customer location.

TMF645Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Service Quality Management API

Through this API, any Enterprise is able to access a Service Quality Management application and extract Service Level Specifications and associated Service Level Objectives (SLO) and their thresholds.

TMF657Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

Service Test Management API  

The Service Test API provides a standardized mechanism for placing a service test with all of the necessary test parameters. The API consists of a simple set of operations that interact with CRM/Service Management systems in a consistent manner. A service test is a procedure intended to check the quality, performance, or reliability of a service.

TMF653Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

20.0.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production

User Roles & Permissions API

A user role is defined as the entity that defines a set of privileges covering various functions and/or manageable assets. When a user is assigned a given role then it is actually allocated all the privileges defined for that role type and the corresponding permissions are created for that user.

TMF672Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available Not Yet Available 

19.5.0

(v4.0.0)

Pre-production