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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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Circuit Breaker for API Connect to protect API Backend application

Customer's developers need Circuit Breaker out-of-the-box feature for API Connect to protect API Backend applications. This article show how to implement/ develop it but not default feature : https://chrisphillips-cminion.github.io/apiconnect/2022...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Improvements for ESQL Code Formatting

There is 'Format' option in ESQL editor, but it is slightly dumb :) so some enhancement would be appreciated:* configuration for indenting multi-line commands* readability options: like comma + space; operator + space; keywords + space should be c...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Change the default value for analytics from 30 days to 1 day

This is useful in cases of a lot of data and in the initial page load as it takes a long time when loading the page with 30 days of data.
about 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

Service Tagging feature

The customer needs to group the services as Business Apps such as they do it in their APM. The services could be in different app domains and datapower devices. A service could serve to more than one Business App. For example: the getCustomer oper...
about 1 year ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Expose DP's SSLClientProfile options "validate server hostname" and "hostname validation fail on error" to APICs TLS Profile

Due to PMR 89907,L6Q,000 a DataPower developer can now request that the Server Host Name be validated during SSL/TLS by selecting "Validate Server Hostname". This indicates whether to validate the host name in the Server Certificate.In addition, t...
over 5 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Add SHA256 Functions

Please add SHA256HASH and HMAC_SHA256HASH functions to the ESQL language. This would be helpful for ESQL and not require using java compute nodes.
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Fallback policy

I believe that a fallback policy, so that when the backend is experiencing problems the operator can choose a new one, would be welcome in the solution. Even though it is possible to implement this with a set of policies and the catch, a default p...
about 1 year ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Option to handle dignostic BIP messages

We propose to include in the product an option to handle diagnotic BIP messages which are written to OS´s syslog, for example to merge messages generated in several lines for a concrete error or even hide some of the messages which are not relevant.
about 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

APIc Toolkit needs to document the support for version specific product:list requests

The documentation for the APIc Toolkit products:list command suggests this syntax be used: ./apic-slim products:list --scope catalog --server api.ef29-9c0b91ad.us-east.apiconnect.cloud.ibm.com -o appdev-iam-apic-role-testing -c patmc cfapi-version...
over 4 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

API Connect Designer toolkit Integration with Git Repo

We need OOTB (Out of the box) feature of IBM API Connect to integrate with various source control tools/repository like Git etc. Like most of the IDEs provide this feature of directly check-in/check-out in Repo, similarly we are looking in API Con...
about 2 years ago in API Connect 2 Future consideration