With the help of API you can perform different actions with microservices, with the help of swagger (Picture 17). Swagger is an open source software framework backed by a large ecosystem of tools that helps developers design, build, document, and consume RESTful Web services.


Picture 17. API page


Moreover, there are different types of requests, that you can perform here. For example, if you will choose dashboard in swagger, you will see different resources (Picture 18). 



Picture 18. Dashboard resources


To know more about it, please follow:

https://github.com/xm-online/xm-online/wiki/How-to-manage-dashboards