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XML API Browser

Using the UI, you can log in to the browser by navigating to the URL: https://firewall/api. When you first open the API browser, the available Request Types display.
You can drill down on the request types to see further more detailed nodes available in the API, for example, the reports node gives you many different types of predefined reports to retrieve.
Drilling down to the predefined reports sections you can see a report like top-application-categories available to you.
If you click on the URL, it sends a request through your browser and retrieves the XML API response.
Along with the URL, the API browser also provides the XPath as necessary, as shown here for a description of a predefined application:
(PAN-OS version 11.0.2 and later versions of 11.0) When you are finished using the browser, use the XML API logout button in the browser.