Describe common web API formats including SOAP, RPC, and REST

Describe REST API architecture

List the rules for enforcing REST principles in APIs

Describe the design-first approach for REST APIs

Identify different categories and actions for REST APIs

Translate categories to resources

Select HTTP methods to support the actions on the categories

Describe the API lifecycle

Explain MuleSoft's API-led connectivity approach

Describe the API lifecycle with Anypoint Platform

Navigate Anypoint Platform

Describe API specification languages used to create API definitions

Use API Designer to create RAML API definitions

Define resources and methods in RAML API definitions

Create HTTP method responses

Use status codes in HTTP responses

Add error handling and caching information to HTTP responses

Select and specify the types of content returned in HTTP responses

Identify datatypes and attributes used in resource methods

Create datatype fragments

Set request and response body types to data types

Create examples for datatype fragments

Include examples in datatype fragments

Add documentation and description nodes to API definitions

Use the mocking service to create API endpoints

Use the API console to test API endpoints

Publish API specifications and fragments to Anypoint Exchange for discovery

Create API portals for learning about and testing APIs in Anypoint Exchange

Customize public portals with themes

Create sample use cases with API Notebook in API portals

Gather feedback from API consumers

Create and reference resource types for reusability

Use traits to modularize methods

Use libraries for greater API composability

Use overlays to override resource information

Use extensions to enhance resources

Define API security requirements

Use security schemes to apply resource-level and method-level policies

Define custom security schemes for APIs

Apply an OAuth2.0 external provider policy to resource methods

Describe hypermedia

Simplify API discoverability and enhance responses using hypermedia

Modify API definitions to generate state-specific client responses

Explain when and when not to version APIs

Describe the methods of versioning APIs

Document changes in new API versions using API portals

Deprecate old API versions