Metadata

Along with the source code, HTML and JavaScript some additional metadata is required to tell the API cloud and gateways how to manage the policies. The following table describes the key properties and the values. The metadata is defined in the form of a JSON file. The metadata for all the available policies can be examined through calls to the API management cloud REST API.

Key

Description and Value(s)

type

This should be the name of the policy without any space characters and prefixed with the value.

name

The name of the policy.

version

The version provides an identifier that can be displayed. The version number should only change when the functionality reaches a new release. The version number should be ...

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