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Referencing Another API Specification

What

Referencing another specification allows for cleaner and more organized code. Some use cases are as follows:

  • Generate API documentaion in Hubs
  • Deduplicate common structures like responses or shared parameters in Modeling
  • Test a connected API specification in Scenarios
  • Setup a mock server for an API in Prism

How

  1. Choose the source

    • This File

    • This Project

      • Select a file
    • Shared/Common

    • External URL

      • Enter a valid URL to an existing specification
  2. Select a target, if required

  3. Confirm your choice. (Only required if there is a confirm button)

  4. View the referenced specification by clicking the book icon


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