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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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Ability change the colour scheme of the API Manager to quickly highlight if the environment the user is logged into is production or not

Many IBM Products provide the facility to modify the look of the UI to highlight the environment it represents. DataPower can be customised to change the colour of the banner so that if the environment is production it ca. be determined from a qui...
9 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Access Global cache from ESQL

Functionality exists to access the global cache from Java within IIBv9, and from a graphical map within IIBv10. While it's possible to create Java functions and access them from within ESQL, this still requires a level of Java knowledge and is not...
over 8 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

Better documentation for CLI, REST API and more

API Connect has a lot of hidden good features not comprehensively documented. This can leads to wrong usage, more time for troubleshooting and support, which could be actually be saved for more productive feature development work. For example, the...
over 4 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Enable a way to clean / refresh xml-names cache via manual / rest / soma

- To have a mechanism wether is manual with a CLI command or via SOMA/REST to clean / refresh the xml-names cache when the limit is reached. - It is prefreably that we can set this limit to decide if this value is 50% or 60% or 70% for instance. T...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 4 Functionality already exists

Stop and start server option In ACE SaaS

We requesting to add a feature that enables the stopping and starting of the integration server with a single click. Currently, this is managed by adjusting the replica count within the ACE integration runtime. To streamline this process, a dedica...
4 months ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

Parameter to change pub.client:smtp `transportLayerSecurity` value globally

Having several invocations of pub.client:smtp will require high maintenance when there is a change in transportLayerSecurity (i.e from `explicit` to `implicit`. A parameter to change it globally would avoid that implication
4 months ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Submitted

Increase timeout for Aspera Shares connecting to the node

We have a Windows Aspera Shares node that contains symbolic links to another servers. If the servers contain folders with a lot of images, it takes a lot of time to communicate that information into the node UI and we get a time out error. Increas...
over 1 year ago in Aspera Ideas 1 Functionality already exists

Engagement: Plan Rate Limit Notification

Feature that notify customers when the limit on the Plan is reach threshold Please refer to TS003258637 Details: Ideally we would like to be able to configure the 429 alerts for specific product and specific APIs within that product to specific em...
almost 5 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Support for WebAuthn

Since username/password will be considered obsolete sooner or later, DataPower should also support WebAuthn (aka FIDO2 or Passkey). In a first step it would be really nice to have it in the RBM settings i.e. for the management login. In second ste...
5 months ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Not under consideration

Enhancement to create an bar file based on a Designer flow yaml file Our requirement

We want to develop App Connect Designer flows and stage the flows via different environments. E.g. we want to stage a flow via a test and quality assurance environment to a final prod instance (‘classic approach’). For the staging we need to modif...
7 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration