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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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Restrict Space Administrator/Developer role or Custom role Access to Resources Within Their Assigned Space

We have a requirement for enhanced access control in API Connect, specifically for the role Space Administrators/Developers, to restrict access to resources within their assigned space(s). The key aspects of the enhancement should include: Space-S...
4 days ago in API Connect 1 Submitted

Re-try Policy

Currently, IBM API Connect lacks a built-in Retry Policy, leaving APIs vulnerable to transient errors (e.g., network failures or timeouts) without automatic recovery, which impacts reliability and requires manual error handling by developers. We h...
7 days ago in API Connect 0 Under review

Issues in the validate policy of APIC

We have observed the following issues in the validate policy of APIC v10.0.8.2-ifix1-57. When we make a change to any property in the schema definition — for example, changing the maxlength value of a field from 50 to 100 and publishing it to the ...
7 days ago in API Connect 0 Under review

Appearance of missing services in the DPOD service latency field and some DPOD reports

When we generate a report using the Service Elapsed Time in DPOD, some services are not visible in this report. When I view the services not included in the report under the dashboard menu, they appear in the "Service Activity" field under the Ana...
9 days ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Submitted

Using the alarm filter in unused service alarm

It will be used to learn the usage status of the services on all machines added to the DPOD or on the desired machines by using filters without writing the services one by one into the Final results list.
9 days ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Submitted

Scheduled API Governance Scans & Email Distribution

Good day, I’d like to request a new feature in IBM API Connect: the ability to schedule API governance scans and automatically email the resulting reports to selected recipients. Rationale API Manager already has outbound email configured (used fo...
about 1 month ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

More robust file renaming options

Being able to rename files based on patterns from the file name would be great for recovery purposes. We have an event that needs to move files with the following names: umms_atlas_extract_4687_umms_appointments_2025-10-14-06-10-15.txtumms_atlas_e...
3 days ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem 0 Submitted

Developer Portal - Extend markdown functionality of x-embedded-doc in Product and API definitions

The ability to define additional documentation pages using x-embedded-doc object in API or Product definitions is already a nice feature, but it can be better. What we love about it is that it makes it very easy to have the Product specific docume...
3 days ago in API Connect 0 Submitted

Need ability to logon to admin console using digital certificate from CAC or PIV due to STIG requirements

The current DoD/DISA STIGs require that users and administrators use the digital certificate on the CAC or PIV to login since it is multifactor compliant.
3 days ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

DataPower Native Integration with Cyberark and Vault for Password Management

Rotating passwords can be a pain. It would be really beneficial if DataPower could integrate natively with enterprise tools for password management. Cyberark and Vault integrations would be really helpful.
3 days ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Submitted