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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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Add support for node-owned servers to allow "ibmint optimize server" functionality.

We have a number of applications with 48 node-owned servers (up to 4 times on one linux host), the start up time is considerable and we hope to reduce this by having this option.
over 1 year ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Dynamically calling Oracle databases at run-time

we are accessing oracle databases or calling it once for each environment DEV/TEST/STAGE/PROD and using stored procedures to access . As shown in the use case example we are unable to dynamically configure/call "AB.CD.usp_getSP" for DEV and "EF.GH...
over 7 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Ability to remove plan from draft product and publish the product

Dear Team, Currently as per V10.0.5.5 , we are unable to delete a plan from a product completely and publish the product as during publishing it gives an error stating explicit plan mapping required as plans from draft product and published produc...
8 months ago in API Connect 1 Functionality already exists

Add a string splitter function to ESQL

ESQL does not have an inbuilt string splitting function like Java and whilst it's easy enough to build a static function and add the *.jar to the IIB classpath several sites I've worked at have a blanket ban on using Java. The signature of the ESQ...
over 5 years ago in App Connect 4 Future consideration

Flow Debugger should show NAMESPACE values

The Flow debugger does not display the NAMESPACE of elements in the broker trees. This can cause developers to mistakenly believe the element does not have a namespace such that they waste time debugging/fixing code that is working fine. It can al...
about 10 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

"-password" parameter for runmqsc -u

runmqsc can be used with the "-u" switch to specify an account when connecting to the Queue Manager, particularly if you have CHCKLOCL(REQUIRED) or CHCKLOCL(REQDADM) in the AUTHINFO. In this case, the password is requested via a prompt, which is p...
8 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

DataPower Virtual / Automated deployement using vApp options

System:DataPower Virtual on VMWare Actor: VMWare admins DataPower Virtual is a commonly used as an integration gateway. Description:Customer is trying to automate its DataPower provisionning with Virtual DataPower on VMWare using the "vApp" VMWare...
over 5 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Future consideration

Add Kafka Connect as a resource in Assemblies.

Customers that implement Event Streams usually want to integrate with other systems taking advantage of the Kafka Connect framework, so having a way to define Kafka Connect via the Canvas could help with this work creating a consistent approach.
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) 0 Future consideration

[Faspex 5] Faspex Shared inbox : prefill metadata

Hi,current Faspex Shared inbox support some user form where the end user can/must manually fill some metadata.We need a mecanism that makes the URL prefilling some metdata fields.-> there is one url per "outside submitter", in which we find som...
8 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Planned for future release

[AoC] AoC Packages - Recall for Workspace Managers

When alrge packages are made, remaking it is time consuming and potentially requiring coldstore restoral. This makes Forward, Add Recipients, and Recall very useful. So far, Aspera has added the first two to be available to workspace managers and/...
8 months ago in Aspera Ideas 1 Under review