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PINNED OpenAPI schema validation including headers
Currently to schema validate a REST based API in DataPower you have to extract the JSON schema from the OpenAPI file and then code manually code the individual header checks defined in the OpenAPI file Would be a vast improvement to be able to j...
PINNED Add a "Maximum persistent reuse" parameter for the backside of an MPGW or WSP
On an MPGW or a WSP, I want to be able to configure that the persistent backside connection should be closed after X amount of requests have been sent through that connection. I can already do this for the frontside by setting the "Maximum persist...

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Request for Message Flow Node Details to be included with OTEL data

Additional OTEL data details at the message flow node level would help us understand where processing time is spent inside the message flow. This would help us understand poor performing nodes, optimize our message flows, and manage our resources ...
8 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Don't bring down HTTPS front side handler that uses mTLS if a cert is missing or down from the validation credentials list

If a cert is deleted or missing from the file mgmt of datapower that is in the validation credentials certificate list the entire validation credential object is down. If a HTTPS FSH is using this validation credential, the HTTPS handler goes down.
4 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Not under consideration

Add "opt-in" feature to not set response header "Connection: close" when http error responses are received

To avoid the need to reconnect following http error, maintain keep-alive through errors.
8 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Export flow information in OpenLineage format

Banks that need to comply with the standard BCBS 239 (Data Lineage) need to report information about input and output formats and transformations. Idealy this information is provided in the OpenLineage format.
3 months ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

Allow LDAP queries from XSLT to take password maps

The LDAP query commands, dp:ldap-search(), ldap-authen() and ldap-simple-query() require the bind password to be in clear text. Can the commands be enhanced to take a password map
over 9 years ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Not under consideration

HTTP Request OAuth 2.1 Compatibility and Client Credentials Flow

As an integration developer, I want the HTTP Request policy to support additional OAuth 2.0 flows like client_credentials (with claims such as scope and resource), so that I can call modern secured APIs that require scope, resource, or other custo...
4 months ago in App Connect 2 Submitted

webMEthods JDBC adapter doesn't support critical functionality with Databricks cloud

webMethods JDBC adapter does not support connectivity beyond Databricks 15.4. Latest Databricks is 17 webMethods JDBC adapter does not support critical JDBC operations with Databricks cloud - Batch insert / update - Stored procedure call (equivale...
about 1 month ago in webMethods Connectors and Adapters 0 Future consideration

Proposal for Enhancing IBM App Connect Designer: Custom Naming for Generated Accounts

Currently, IBM App Connect Designer automatically assigns generic names to accounts, such as Account 1, Account 2, Account 3 . While functional, this naming convention can create challenges for users managing multiple integrations, especially in e...
11 months ago in App Connect 4 Functionality already exists

ACE configuration object type Generic for CP4I needs to support base64 encoding for handling simple Openshift secrets instead of zip format

We are running the latest ACE SC-2 release on CP4I v16.1.0 on Openshift 4.14 on Azure Cloud. We have a few integrations that connect to SFTP using an ssh-identity file/ssh key file. We have placed the private part of the ssh key file in Azure Key ...
10 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

DataPower should Auto absorb TLS certificates .

TLS cert life spans are going to become very short by 2029 (https://www.digicert.com/blog/tls-certificate-lifetimes-will-officially-reduce-to-47-days). This effectively means that everyone who uses SDataPower products will have to have a manual pr...
3 months ago in DataPower Gateway 1 Under review