# API

API é um acrônimo do inglês *Application Programming Interface* (Interface de Programação de Aplicação). Compreende um conjunto de padrões e rotinas de integração entre softwares. Os módulos do Consistem ERP utilizam APIs próprias para restringir o acesso a serviços específicos ou controlar a integração com sistemas de terceiros.

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