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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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Disable swagger

We kindly request the development of a feature that allows Swagger to be disabled. This could be achieved programmatically, so that we could decide our internal logic the conditions it should be available and exposed, for instance, depending on if...
2 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Set the retention policy based on last transfer date vs creation date

We would like the option to set the retention policy on a storage node so that it is based on last transfer date instead of creation date. This will prevent files that are actively used from being deleted just because of their original age.
2 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

Application approval goes missing when having Network problems

Applcation approval request from DPO that didnt go through to API Gateway due to a network problem, cant be approved anymore and is a ghost in the system, as it doesnt show up in the “pending approval” list anymore. The requesting user still sees ...
2 months ago in webMethods Developer Portal 0 Submitted

Mainframe MQ product adopting OpenTelemetry

What is IBM's plan to adopt OpenTelemetry standard for the Mainframe Messaging feature? WAS Liberty could be utilised to expose Metrics, Logs, Tracing. This is on top the current approach exposing key metrics through the native SMF dataset.
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Support for payload validate policy for OpenAPI 3.0

Currently there is no support beyond JSON schema Draft 4.0 for payload validation, and this has impacted the use of the gateway assembly validate policy for Open API 3.0 APIs. This has a significant impact on their adoption of OAPI 3.0 using API C...
almost 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway 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.
6 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Allow dedicated separate storage on a queue level basis for MQ on Windows and Unix

Similar to z/OS, we would like the ability to have one or more queues use a separate and dedicated of storage on Windows and Unix MQ systems.
almost 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 7 Future consideration

Increase number of Charaters in Faspex 5 Package : Message Character Limit

We would need your help in Increase number of Charaters in Faspex 5 Package : Message Character Limit Currently it only supports 400 Characters but we would need 4000+ Characters. We had this option in Faspex where we could have more than 4000 Cha...
about 1 year ago in Aspera Ideas 2 Planned for future release

Java date formatting changed at 9.4

Allow user to change how MQExplorer shows dates by changing windows system short format setting.
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

gRPC support for APIC

gRPC is gaining a lot of popularity, more and more customers are asking for gRPC support
over 4 years ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration