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App Connect

Add option to select keyAlias for JmsInputNode/JmsOutputNode

Current Limitation: In the existing implementation of JmsInputNode and JmsOutputNode, it is not possible to explicitly select a specific key alias for SSL/TLS connections. When a message flow requires different key aliases for a web service connec...
9 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

ACE Record and Replay - facility to configure all attribute options for automatically generated IBM MQ subscriptions

ACE Record and Replay automatically generates IBM MQ subscriptions. The server.conf.yaml has limited capability in terms of which MQ subscription attributes can be set. This is a limiting factor when it comes to developing Record and Replay soluti...
almost 6 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

SharePoint connector will fail after ACS retirement — request for certificate / client_assertion support in ACE Azure connector

The IBM App Connect Enterprise SharePoint connector depends on ACS for OAuth token management. With the retirement of Azure Access Control Service (ACS) for SharePoint Online on 2April 2026 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/sp-add-i...
5 months ago in App Connect 0 Under review

Support for ICU FALLBACK MAPPING with DFDL domain

Current implementation of DFDL parser doesn't support ICU's "fallback" mapping, whereas MRM parser does. DFDL parser only supports "good one-way" mapping for Unicode -> CCSIDxxx single directional mapping.(Fallback mapping is denoted by a preci...
over 11 years ago in App Connect 3 Future 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...
about 1 year ago in App Connect 2 Functionality already exists

ODBC Timeout for Resultset output

Hi Team, As part of PMR - TS021715291 investigation, we observe that the ODBC query timeout does not consider the ResultSet being fetched as part of the query execution and doesnot timeout the App Connect ODBC handle. We request you to consider - ...
5 months ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration

Provide Built-In Connectivity Testing / Troubleshooting Tools in ACE SaaS Model

Hi Team, In the current ACE SaaS model, there is no built-in feature available to perform basic connectivity or network troubleshooting (such as telnet-style connection tests, port checks, or endpoint reachability tests). When the network team whi...
10 months ago in App Connect 0 Under review

Enable Start/Stop Control for Individual Message Flows in ACE SaaS Model

Hi Team, We are currently using the ACE SaaS model hosted on AWS Cloud. During runtime monitoring, we often need to validate message movement between message flows within the same application. In scenarios where an application contains multiple me...
10 months ago in App Connect 0 Under review

ESQL SELECT Function - Add ORDER BY

It would be great if the ESQL SELECT function supported ORDER BY. We've needed this functionality a number of times, and it's kind of a pain, although straightforward, to manually implement.
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Support OpenTelemetry trace on Kafka nodes

Trace capabilities are becoming a standard for monitoring and analyze transactions.OpenTelemetry is currently supported on some ACE nodes, but Kafka nodes (Producer and Consumer) are not yet supported. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/12.0?...
over 3 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration