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

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

 

Better Management of Digital Services Using Industry Crowd Sourced APIs

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 worlds 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. 

TM Forum APIs are for developers and include specifications, reference implementations, postman, example code, sandbox and testing capabilities. 

Use the API Table above to access REST based APIs, specifications, sandbox etc.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Examples in use

  • Link videos
  • Ailis to help identify videos from library