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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...
PINNED Request for Adding Limited GitOps Functionality to default Domain
We have some use cases around form factor portability and cloud instance provisioning where it might be helpful to have an automated approach to loading common configurations to the default domain through GitOps. Some examples are the RBM and ODR ...

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Add option to suppress XML tag generation for null or empty string fields in pub.xml:documentToXMLString

Hi Team, I'd like to submit a feature request regarding pub.xml:documentToXMLString in webMethods Integration Server. Currently, pub.xml:documentToXMLString generates empty XML tags (e.g., <MessageName/> or <MessageName></MessageNam...
3 months ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Submitted

Make an new parameter to MQ-channel-definitions defining minimum-MQ-GET-WAIT-time

Many decentral MQ-applications are coded in Spring and Spring has a default MQ-GET-WAIT-time of one second, which decentral application-programmers typically don't worry about, but this relatively small MQ-GET-WAIT-time can cause a lot of CPU-over...
10 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Not under consideration

Enabling and Monitoring IBM ACE Tracing for ISO 8583 TCP/IP Integration Servers

While IBM ACE delivers strong core integration and messaging capabilities, ISO 8583 TCP/IP transaction flows currently rely primarily on native logging and flow‑level diagnostics, which offer limited centralized observability and real‑time operati...
5 months ago in App Connect 0 Under review

Enhance IBM MQ for z/OS to Display RSU Level Information

Currently, MQ administrators must use SMP/E reports, CSI queries, or manual maintenance verification processes to determine the installed RSU (Recommended Service Upgrade) level. This requires additional effort and SMP/E expertise, especially duri...
17 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Under review

Validate Node - Provide support for JSON schema 2020-12 and 2019-09

We have the requirement to validate incoming message against banking specific (predefined) JSON schemas.The schemas are based on the JSON schema specifications 2020-12 and 2019-09. See JSON Schema - Specification [#section] For the validation we w...
about 1 month ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

Extended support for the schema registry

The new Kafka Producer node in ACE 13 is good, but it requires a specific ID from the Schema Registry, which varies by environment and makes it very difficult to deploy to higher environments. Key points (from my PMR): ACE 13 does not resolve sc...
4 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Enable OpenTelemetry trace support for IBM App Connect Compute Nodes with configured data sources.

Currently, IBM App Connect supports OpenTelemetry tracing only for transport nodes such as MQ, HTTP, SOAP, Kafka, and REST. However, many enterprise customers rely heavily on Compute Nodes with configured data sources to interact with databases an...
10 months ago in App Connect 2 Submitted

Write custom data to analytics event record without log policy

The current requirement to include a Log policy in order to write custom_data is not intuitive, particularly given that the native flow without any Log policy already captures all standard fields automatically.
about 1 month ago in API Connect 0 Submitted

Customize Tags OTEL on ACE

The way to parameterize through the server.conf.yaml, the OTEL TAG is required because we currently have the X-Remote-Addr attribute that travels in the HTTP Headers, but when activating the OTEL in the server.conf.yaml of the integration server i...
about 1 year ago in App Connect 0 Under review

Option to edit or delete Runtime Control

It is useful when we want to change a server from one tenant to other It is useful when we no longer want to monitor a server. Example: During upgrade or transition to other host servers It benefits all IWHI users There should be a edit/delete but...
2 months ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Submitted