Unpublishing Multiple Services Through Search Results Page
When you execute an Unpublish action through the Search Results page, you will be allowed to directly unpublish multiple instances of native and Virtual Services from Mediator, API Portal, and Insight gateways in a single step.
To unpublish a set of Services through Search Results page
1. In CentraSite Business UI, access the Advanced Search panel in one of the following ways:
Click the
Browse link in the upper-left corner of the menu bar.
Click the
Search icon next to the
Scope list. The default search scope is
Assets.
This displays a list of assets in the Search Results page.
2. In the Additional Search Criteria list, select Asset Types.
3. To search for the assets of type, Service or Virtual Service, click Choose.
4. In the Choose Asset Types dialog box, select the Assets option button, and follow these steps:
a. Click the chevron next to Assets option button.
b. In the list of asset types, select any of the following types: Service, REST Service, OData Service, Virtual Service, Virtual REST Service, Virtual OData Service.
c. Click OK.
5. Select one or multiple Services and Virtual Services you want to unpublish from the gateways.
6. On the actions bar of the Search Results page, click Unpublish.
This opens the Unpublish from Gateway dialog box.
7. In the Gateway list, select one or multiple gateways from which you want to unpublish the Service. (The Gateway list only displays the gateways for which you have the Modify permission.)
The Gateway list includes:
If you choose... | CentraSite displays... |
API Portal | All instances of API Portal gateway. |
Mediator | All instances of Mediator gateway. |
All Gateways | All instances of both API Portal and Mediator gateways. |
The default is set to All Gateways.
8. Applicable for API Portal gateways. Optional. In the Sandbox list, do the following:
a. Click the Configure icon next to the field labeled Sandbox.
This opens the API Portal Settings dialog box.
b. Select one or multiple sandbox categories that classify the endpoint of the Virtual Service for unpublishing from the API Portal gateways.
The Sandbox list includes:
If you choose... | CentraSite displays... |
Development | Instances of a specific gateway whose endpoints are classified by the Development category. |
Production | Instances of a specific gateway whose endpoints are classified by the Production category. |
Test | Instances of a specific gateway whose endpoints are classified by the Test category. |
All Sandboxes | Instances of a specific gateway whose endpoints are classified by any of the above mentioned categories. |
The default is set to All Sandboxes.
c. Click OK.
9. Applicable for Mediator gateways. Optional. Select the Expose to Consumers check box to allow guest users to simply access and examine the usage of Service through CentraSite Business UI.
10. Click Unpublish.
A Unpublish Inprogress popup displays the progress state of unpublishing the Service from the selected gateways.
If the publish process logs failures, identify. and correct the failure. and then try unpublishing the Service again.
