How to add request body examples to my Azure API operation 2017 version to make it more user friendly?

If you have created the "First API" API and "Add new user" operation as described in previous tutorials, you can follow this tutorial to add request body examples.

1. Go to the publisher portal of the API Management Service.

2. Open the "First API" and open the operation "Add new user".

3. Click "Body" on the left. You see a list of body detail fields.

4. Fill in each field with the following:

Description: Provide the new user information in the body.

ADD REPRESENTATION
   text/xml
      <user>
         <name>Joe</name>
         <age>25</age>
      </user>

5. Click the "Save" button. The API operation is updated.

Click "ADD REPRESENTATION" to add more examples, like:

application/json
   {
       "user": {
           "name": "Joe",
           "age": "25"
       }
   }

The picture below shows you steps on how to add request body examples on an API operation:

⇒ View Effective Policy of API Operation - 2017 Version

⇐ Add API to API Products - 2017 Version

⇑ 2017 Version of API Management Services

⇑⇑ Microsoft Azure API Management Tutorials