{"id":18106,"date":"2026-05-11T13:11:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/?p=18106"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:27:46","slug":"rest-api-designer-runtime-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/en\/infor-erp-xa\/infor-erp-xa-technology\/rest-api-designer-runtime-server\/","title":{"rendered":"REST API Designer and Runtime Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2>Infor product announcement<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Infor provided a product announcement in the beginning of May. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">We also want to provide the information and benefits here. Rest-API is a common industry standard and builds up a alternative to the SystemLink Technology. Rest API\u00b4s are used by software companies all over the world. The technology behind is new and has been around since the 2020s. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Product Highlights<\/h3>\n<h3>No code API designer:<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Design APIs around real business scenarios<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Select only relevant ERP business objects<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Expose standard and object-specific actions<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Control which data properties are visible and maintainable<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Execute all requests under ERP user context and security<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Suspend, reactivate, and evolve APIs safely<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Download OpenAPI specifications<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Integrate with ION API Gateway<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Fully IDF, so Integrator objects are supported<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u2022 Fully IDF, so list requests can reference custom subsets and sort<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>REST microservice runtime<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A new kernel for microservices deployment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A new gateway that uses nginx<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">REST microservice that serves API requests<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>ERP as REST server<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Responds to requests from other systems &#8211; here you can see a overview graphic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18118 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server.png\" alt=\"infor Xa API server\" width=\"1457\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server.png 1457w, https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server-300x54.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server-1024x184.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server-650x117.png 650w, https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server-530x95.png 530w, https:\/\/www.mjr.gmbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xa-graphic_API_server-200x36.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1457px) 100vw, 1457px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">To simplify the the security setup, we recommend using deployment profiles. To get more information you can watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yS_5UjvI7Wk?si=PJZZ9OpaGFYHqgeD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our video about deployment profiles on YouTube<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Please note<\/strong>: The features REST API Designer and Runtime Server are general available for Infor XA release 10 and 11. So it is backwards compatible.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">To take action please check the whole article in Knowledge Base (KB) article <a href=\"https:\/\/customerportal.infor.com\/csmcore?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB3672766\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-outlook-id=\"19889877-39f1-4f5b-b2a1-56f448062343\">KB3672766<\/a>\u00a0for all relevant information about this product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For help just contact our MJR team!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_9a361e25 iconpos_top style_default color_primary align_center\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:2rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-lightbulb\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><h4 class=\"w-iconbox-title\">You have any questions?<\/h4><div class=\"w-iconbox-text\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Just contact us!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_center\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_1 us_custom_3e336cc9 icon_atleft\" title=\"Kontakt\" href=\"https:\/\/mjr.gmbh\/en\/contact\/\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullhorn\"><\/i><span class=\"w-btn-label\">We can talk about a solution!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Infor product announcement Infor provided a product announcement in the beginning of May. 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