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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 the SecurityPolicy=UserExternal setting/option (or something like it) to platforms other than UNIX (Windows, IBMi and NonStop, in particular)

This option would allow us to avoid creating a service ID for every channel and application that uses MQ in our enterprise. Currently we have several thousand IDs created on various platforms across the enterprise just to allow permissions to be g...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Aspera on Cloud: The activity window should show the date and time of each transfer.

This is important when retrying transfers for troubleshooting connections etc. Also, my vendor sends me the same file name every couple of weeks… can’t tell one from another.
over 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Future consideration

Enhance AoC UI experience

Do not like moving the most important stuff into a slab on the far right with no way to expand it.. Seems like important details are lost when it's in such a small frame. There's a bit of overlap of elements in the UI and a lot of wasted space, Wo...
over 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Future consideration

MQIPT config file (mqipt.conf) as JSON structure

The mqipt.conf file is a proprietary plain-text format. It does not lend itself to easy manipulation, management and\or querying. Would it be possible to use a more established standard e.g. yaml, JSON?
almost 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

New file writer type endpoints

Are there any plans to incorporate different file writer endpoints to App Connect in the near future? Currently, we are limited in using FTP or SFTP to move, copy, delete files from local and remote file servers. With some other integration applic...
almost 4 years ago in App Connect 2 Planned for future release

AoC - Packages To Field Cut and Paste

When sending packages. Customers have been typoing email addresses because they are not allowed to right click in the "TO" field and paste emails. They don't realize they could use paste keys. Please add the ability to right click and paste. When ...
over 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 1 Future consideration

Support for Windows Truststore

We are using Windows 2019 in combination with IBM App Connect.We would like to use the windows Trust store instead of the Java Truststore/Keystore.I know for Java is a parameter: -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStoreType=WINDOWS-ROOT which allows Java to que...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

CDK: Ability to support multiple HTTP responses and pre-defined outcome examples for the HTTP success response

Each API would have multiple HTTP responses - success and failure. Each successful response could have different scenarios. We need to articulate and help the API consumer handle both the success and failure responses gracefully. The OAS supports ...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

CDK: Ability to support multiple pre-defined examples for a query parameter

When clearly defined for the parameters, the examples always help the API consumers in utilising the APIs. When the query parameters are of the type object, the complexity level and onboarding effort increase manyfold. We need to be able to recogn...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

CDK: Detail the support for the OAS minor versions

The current import option expects an OAS V2 or V3 document; however, there are significant changes between the v3.0.3 and v3.1 versions of the OAS. We expect the CDK support for the v3.0.3 and the v3.1 specifications to be detailed on the import f...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration