You need to secure your application in the Cloud Foundry environment.In which file do you maintain routes during design time?

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Options

• Amta.yml
• Bmanifest. yml
• Cxs-securityjson
• Dxs-app.json

• A
  2% (1)
• B
  89% (41)
• C
  7% (3)
• D
  2% (1)

Explanation

manifest.yml is the Cloud Foundry deployment descriptor where you define application routes at design time - it maps your app to specific URLs (e.g., routes: - route: myapp.cfapps.io) before the app is pushed to the platform.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• A. mta.yml - the Multi-Target Application descriptor handles module dependencies and deployment parameters across MTA components, not route configuration directly.
• C. xs-security.json - defines OAuth scopes, role templates, and authorization settings for the XSUAA service; it's about who can access the app, not where it's reachable.
• D. xs-app.json - used by the AppRouter to define backend routing rules at runtime (which microservice handles which URL pattern), not the public-facing CF route registered at design time.

Memory tip: Think of manifest.yml as your app's "address label" - you write it before shipping (design time) so Cloud Foundry knows where to deliver traffic. The others handle security rules (xs-security.json), internal traffic routing (xs-app.json), or multi-module orchestration (mta.yml).

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