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# Backend API

The *\_IntentsAndAutomation->BackendAPI\_* allows developers to define the supported backend APIs the chatbot needs to interact with.

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The *\_endpoints\_* need to be defined and registered with the Dhee.AI system before being consumed by our workflow.

Use the '+' Button to register a new endpoint. You would be required to provide

| Fields   | Description                                |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| Url Name | An unique string to identify the endpoint. |
| Uri      | The actual URI of the endpoint             |
| Uername  | Username to use to access the uri          |
| Password | Password to be used                        |