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This product backlog contains the features we're delivering to realise our API management vision. You can comment on features, upvote features, and suggest new features. If your suggestion relates to our e-Referral service then please complete this form instead. To view e-Referral service requests, see here.

2 votes

National RBAC role selection UI

Currently, for smartcard users, the Identity Agent will ask the end user to select a role to use for the current session (using the list of nationally-defined roles ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (16 Nov, '20) • Upvoted: 18 Nov, '20 • Comments: 1
Under consideration make-design-and-build-easier platform platform-phase-3
2 votes

API producer analytics

Ability for API producer teams to see analytics on the use of their API.
Suggested by: API Management Team (31 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 29 Jan, '21 • Comments: 1
Done make-building-apis-easier platform platform-phase-2
2 votes

Help and support - response time SLAs

Define and implement response time service level agreements for responding to support requests.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 16 Feb • Comments: 1
Planned make-help-and-support-easier platform platform-phase-3
2 votes

Test data tool refresh / single sign-on

The test data tool is a little long in the tooth, and also requires a separate account from the developer account, which we have to set up for you (not self service). ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 28 Oct, '20 • Comments: 1
Under consideration make-testing-easier platform platform-phase-3
2 votes

Developer portal - role specific user journeys

Enhance the developer portal with user journeys for user journeys for specific roles e.g. coder / architect, tester, product owner / BA, security officer, clinical ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 16 Apr, '21 • Comments: 1
Done make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-2
2 votes

API catalogue - remove obsolete API portals and specifications

Remove obsolete API portals such as those on TRUD and Health Developer Network and redirect them to the new API catalogue. Remove specifications for retired APIs.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 22 Jan, '21 • Comments: 1
In progress make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-2
2 votes

Domain model

Build and publish a domain model for NHS Digital APIs that defines a taxonomy for domains and consider how that impacts our API URL namespace. Ties in with feature to ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (08 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 04 Dec, '22 • Comments: 1
Done make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-3
2 votes

Online developer portal

Internet-facing web pages with single starting point and general info on getting started with NHS Digital APIs.
Suggested by: API Management Team (28 Jun, '20) • Upvoted: 10 Nov, '22 • Comments: 1
Done make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-1
2 votes

App store / marketplace (FHIR?)

Create a place where external developers can publish their apps for all to see, for example like Smart on FHIR (https://apps.smarthealthit.org/)
Suggested by: API Management Team (15 Jan, '21) • Upvoted: 17 May, '21 • Comments: 0
Under consideration make-onboarding-easier platform platform-phase-3
2 votes

API platform in the cloud

Implement "cloud first" policy by hosting the API platform in the cloud, including sandboxes.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 30 Jun, '21 • Comments: 0
Done make-building-apis-easier platform platform-phase-1
2 votes

Developer-facing analytics

Ability for developers to view analytic data for API traffic from their applications.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 28 Jan, '21 • Comments: 0
Under consideration make-testing-easier platform platform-phase-3
1 votes

Please review page styling

Please look at styling of page/scaling and minimizing the Try API panel
Suggested by: Grahame Horner (03 Feb, '21) • Upvoted: 03 Feb, '21 • Comments: 2
Not planned platform
1 votes

My developer account - strong authentication

Improve the authentication on the developer account to make it stronger e.g. 2-factor authentication, possibly selectively (e.g. to access production credentials).
Suggested by: API Management Team (16 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 16 Jul, '20 • Comments: 2
In progress make-onboarding-easier make-testing-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Tech stack for APIs

Define a standard tech stack for APIs, so API producers don't have to figure it out for themselves.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 2
Not planned make-building-apis-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Sample code for encode and sign a jwt with rsa512 in c#

please provide a sample code for encode and sign a jwt with rsa512 in c#
Suggested by: rizwan mansuri (10 Nov, '21) • Upvoted: 10 Nov, '21 • Comments: 1
Under consideration make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Consistent endpoint discovery

A consistent method for discovering endpoints across all our API technologies - MESH, SSP etc
Suggested by: API Management Team (16 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 29 Jan, '21 • Comments: 1
In progress api mesh-api platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Help and support - process / training / culture

Work to instil a greater sense of a developer-centric support ethic within delivery teams.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 1
In progress make-help-and-support-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Help and support - service desk tool integration

Ability for developers to raise service desk tickets online via their developer account and view the status of those tickets.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 1
Planned make-help-and-support-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Help and support - self-service guidance

On the help and support page, include details of how developers can help themselves, for example links to tutorials.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 1
Done make-help-and-support-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Search engine optimisation

Ensure that our API documentation can be found by external and internal search engines.
Suggested by: API Management Team (07 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 07 Jul, '20 • Comments: 1
Done make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Calling application version management

Add an optional field in API requests specifying the software version of the Connecting System. This could be descriptive, such as 'v1.0.5', or an ID such as a GUID ...
Suggested by: Martin Fison (04 May, '21) • Upvoted: 04 May, '21 • Comments: 0
Under consideration platform platform-phase-3
1 votes

Merge the two oath2 endpoints in the API-M INT environment into a single endpoint

Description: There are two identity services in INT, both using Oauth2: • One identity service “/oauth2” needs to use a smartcard/OIDC and uses NHS Identity to ...
Suggested by: Danny Ruttle (04 Mar, '21) • Upvoted: 04 Mar, '21 • Comments: 0
Under consideration platform platform-phase-3
1 votes

FHIR policy update

Our FHIR policy hasn't been looked at in a while. The scope of this feature is to revisit it and refresh it, maybe adding further details.
Suggested by: API Management Team (12 Jan, '21) • Upvoted: 12 Jan, '21 • Comments: 0
In progress make-building-apis-easier make-design-and-build-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Developer / integration guide - Urgent and Emergency care and 111

An online guide containing best practice guidance for integrating urgent and emergency care software with NHS Digital APIs
Suggested by: Katharine (23 Oct, '20) • Upvoted: 17 Nov, '20 • Comments: 0
Under consideration make-building-apis-easier make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-3
1 votes

Other developer guides

As part of our vision to make learning easier, we want to produce a number of "developer guides" - on this page: ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (07 Sep, '20) • Upvoted: 07 Sep, '20 • Comments: 0
Under consideration platform platform-phase-3
1 votes

OAuth support for installed apps

Some of our APIs require the end user to authenticate themselves and/or authorise their software to access them, using the OAuth 2.0 standard. OAuth 2.0 uses ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (12 Aug, '20) • Upvoted: 12 Aug, '20 • Comments: 0
Under consideration platform platform-phase-3
1 votes

API producer guidance

Provide guidance for API producer teams on how to come onboard, how the tech works, how to do documentation, what path-to-live environments are available etc.
Suggested by: API Management Team (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
In progress make-building-apis-easier platform platform-phase-2
1 votes

Developer portal - improve information architecture

There are numerous dead-ends on the NHS Digital website, for example if I find a service in the "services" area, it doesn't always link through to the relevant API ...
Suggested by: API Management Team (08 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 08 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
In progress make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-2