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Event Streams

Preserve checkpoints after a DataPower upgrade

Developers use checkpoint while developing, after upgrade checkpoints are lost, and they need to redo everything from scratch to create new checkpoints. If it is an option to perserve them after upgrade.
11 days ago in DataPower Gateway Not under consideration

Terraform provider for IBM API Connect

For an existing API Connect customer in DACH who wants to roll out the use of Terraform for all their infrastructure and application configuration, we need a Terraform provider for IBM API Connect. The provider should support the configuration of ...
about 1 month ago in API Connect Not under consideration

Eliminate the manual BACKMIG command requirement for compatibility with older MQ versions.

Starting with MQ 9.3, IBM introduced the BACKMIG command to convert MQ datasets to a format compatible with older versions (MQ backout). Without using BACKMIG, the Queue Manager may encounter issues when starting on a lower version. Therefore, it ...
5 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Provide Enhanced Pre-Delete Hook Functionality in APIC to Ensure Data Consistency Across Systems

Currently, when an application is deleted in the APIC Developer Portal, any pre-delete hooks are executed after the relevant application data has already been removed from the APIC database. This creates a significant problem for developers who ne...
12 months ago in API Connect Not under consideration

Enable API Key Authentication for Downloading MQ Packages from FixCentral and GetMQFix

We want to automate the retrieval of the latest MQ libraries and images from FixCentral and GetMQFix through our CI/CD pipeline to reduce manual work. Currently, the portals do not offer API key/token authentication. Please review this topic to su...
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

We need a IBM MQ C and .NET redistributable client for Linux 64-bit,x86_64 that does not contain 32-bit executable/libraries

Currently, https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.4.x?topic=clients-limitations-other-considerations-redistributable includes a warning: "Important: IBM Support is only able to provide assistance with the full, unmodified set of files contained with...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

TLS Client profile should support chain building only requiring root certificates as suggested by amazon's best practices

IBM API Connect currently requires both root and intermediate certificates to be included in the TLS client profile truststore for successful server validation. This approach conflicts with Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices for ACM (AWS Cer...
4 months ago in API Connect Not under consideration

Non-Disruptive Solution for Load Balancing Queue Managers After Recycling

At Banco do Brasil, we have a Queue Sharing Group (QSG) with 6 Queue Managers (QMs), where each QM runs on a separate Logical Partition (LPAR). Load distribution between these QMs is done through a shared listener associated with a Virtual IP Addr...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Please publish critical iFix to the product image registry (ICR) ,just as with APIC product images.

For CVE-2025-13915, an iFix has been provided. However,in case of OCP / CP4I Installations, the patching steps require preparing an additional image registry, which is not required for the standard product installation or upgrades.When APIC is use...
3 months ago in API Connect Not under consideration

Dark mode for apiconnect designer

Dark mode for apiconnect designer/apic manager
about 2 months ago in API Connect Not under consideration