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Backend - External

Backend Policy in Data Equity Studio

The Backend Policy in Data Equity Studio allows API owners to configure how their API interacts with external services, mock responses, or static predefined responses. This flexibility ensures that APIs can be tested, deployed, and integrated with minimal effort.

Backend Policy Options​

External Endpoint​

  • Connect your API to an external service or backend system.
  • Forward incoming API requests to a designated external URL. Hence the backend URL and front end URL needs to match.
  • Supports integration with real backend services for live data retrieval.

Steps​

  • Select the backend plugin.
  • In the Endpoint Type property, select External
  • Set the Method and Scheme
  • Add the URL Docs Version Dropdown
  • Deploy and test Docs Version Dropdown