A successful API facade can make the underlying system harder to retire
How easier access to retained behavior can increase the obligations that a later replacement must satisfy.
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Api design
API facades and the behavior behind the interface
A facade exposes a consumer contract over retained behavior. Translation and routing do not remove the operational obligations of the underlying application.
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Idempotence: what a repeated operation is allowed to do
Idempotence concerns the intended effect of repeated requests. It is distinct from identical responses, broker acceptance, and exactly-once business execution.
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Where Oracle Forms business logic ends and an API begins
Recovering Forms event logic and execution context before exposing database operations through an API.
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