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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 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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IBM MQ is preventing WebSphere Application Server (WAS) to be started in reusables ASIDs

In our business operation, we need to take down the WAS servers to make the user application unavailable at night. These stops (and later restarts) of the WAS servers are consuming the ASIDs in the systems they run and demanding frequent IPLs. We ...
almost 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

DLQ Handling in the Console – Remove DLQ Headers Before Resending Messages

When a message has been moved to the Dead Letter Queue (DLQ) and needs to be resend, the DLQ-related headers must be removed before resend the message. If these headers remain, the message will be routed back to the DLQ instead of being processed ...
about 2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Error message or informative response for publish of existing API Version

With production mode enabled for a catalog: if a new product (version) contains a modified API and there is already a published API of the same name and version the changes will NOT be published and reflected. But publish of the API Product works ...
about 1 year ago in API Connect 0 Submitted

Enable API Key Authentication for Downloading MQ Packages from FixCentral and GetMQFix

We want to automate the retrieval of the latest MQ libraries and images from FixCentral and GetMQFix through our CI/CD pipeline to reduce manual work. Currently, the portals do not offer API key/token authentication. Please review this topic to su...
8 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Preferred location for Native HA QMgr

RDQM has the ability to set a preferred location for the queue manager, as one of the three nodes. This is very useful if you run three queue managers, on three Linux machines (with the replicas for each on the other two machines). With Native HA ...
9 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Improve support for polymorphism in Map policy

API Connect v10 prides itself in supporting Open API 3.0 (with some limitations), but some of its default policies do not support the full range of the standard, like polymorfism. The map policy throws an error if the API draft document has any re...
almost 2 years ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

Support for Nutanix API v4

Would like to add support for Nutanix API v4 as the legacy API deprecation is planned for end of CY2026. While the depreciated APIs will not be removed, they will no longer be supported and not recommended for use after they become depreciated.
8 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Planned for future release

Introduce Native MFA support in APIC

It eases the use of MFA from the out-of-the-box product without much effort required to configure OIDC to communicate with another provider.
4 months ago in API Connect 0 Not under consideration

App Connect Enterprise- Enhance mqsideploy command to deploy application & policy project with latest artifacts and restart applications in that IntegrationServer

Deployment of an ACE application which are referring to Policy Projects(even though there is no change in Policy Projects) are erroring out and required either to run mqsideploy 1. with “--restart-all-applications” if it involves wsecbindings Poli...
over 3 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

TLS Client profile should support chain building only requiring root certificates as suggested by amazon's best practices

IBM API Connect currently requires both root and intermediate certificates to be included in the TLS client profile truststore for successful server validation. This approach conflicts with Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices for ACM (AWS Cer...
9 months ago in API Connect 5 Not under consideration