Registering an application

Register an application so that you can request access to an API in the API Catalog.

Prerequisites

• Access to the Developer Portal (refer to Signing in to the Developer Portal).

Procedure

1. From the Developer Portal, click Applications to go to the Applications page.

2. Click Register an Application.

3. Enter an Application Name.

   The maximum length of characters for Application Name is 64 characters.

4. Optional: Enter a description. The description has a character limit of 250 characters.

5. Specify whether to enable or disable the application.

6. **Optional:**Enter an Application Owner name and email address.

   The Application Owner is the person within your organization who owns the application and controls the active API Key.

7. Optional: Enter the phone number, company name, and company web address for the Application Owner.

8. Click Register.

Next steps

To edit the application, click the Application Name and make your changes to the Application Name, Description, Application Status, or Application Owner fields, and click Update.