In Azure API Management, APIs and their operations are added to products, where they can be used by the developers building applications that use the APIs. The guides in this section show how to create an API, add operations to it, and then associate the API with a product and publish it for developers to use.
An API in API Management represents a set of operations that can be invoked by client applications. New APIs are created in the API Management portal.
This guide shows how to create and configure a new API in API Management.
Before an API in API Management can be used, operations must be added. This guide shows how to add and configure different types of operations to an API in API Management.
An API and its operations can also be imported in one steps, in either WADL or Swagger format.
In API Management, a product contains one or more APIs as well as a usage quota and the terms of use. Once a product is published, developers can subscribe to the product and begin to use the product's APIs. these topics provide a guide to creating a product, adding an API, and publishing it for developers.