Private APIs are only accessible for known consumers, called clients. Each client can consume multiple APIs within API Management. The relation between client and API is defined via a contract and a plan.

Breaking a Contract

If you want to unsubscribe from an API you are currently consuming with one of your clients, got to tab My Clients in the API Developer Portal.

All contracts are displayed within the client tile as well as in the right sidebar.

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Use the sidebar for easy navigation within the My Clients tab.

If you manage several contracts within one client, for each contract a separate deletion icon is displayed.

Use it to break a single contract.



For security reasons, you need to confirm the deletion.

Deleting a Client

You can also break all contracts of a client at once, but be careful: This will delete the whole client!

Use the icon on top of the client tile to remove the whole client and its content.

For security reasons, you need to confirm the deletion.