diff --git a/src/python/dm/ds_web_service/api/dsRestApiFactory.py b/src/python/dm/ds_web_service/api/dsRestApiFactory.py
index 07bc253d68f55a37f63a533d123d02944b3d57a9..c5e309b6fcbacc3b8b9c4189c61aea04a98076fb 100755
--- a/src/python/dm/ds_web_service/api/dsRestApiFactory.py
+++ b/src/python/dm/ds_web_service/api/dsRestApiFactory.py
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ class DsRestApiFactory:
         api = AuthRestApi(username, password, host, port, protocol)
         return api
 
+    @classmethod
+    def getExperimentRestApi(cls):
+        from experimentRestApi import ExperimentRestApi
+        (username, password, host, port, protocol) = cls.__getConfiguration()
+        api = ExperimentRestApi(username, password, host, port, protocol)
+        return api
+
 ####################################################################
 # Testing