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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 It should be possible to step-in while debugging Flow Services
As of webMethods.io Integration 11.0.7, a Flow Service can be debugged step by step in the Flow Service editor, but for an INVOKE step, the debugger can only step over the INVOKE step. It would be very helpful if the debugger would also allow to s...

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Image repository for Container images

A public (with authentication) image repository for the IBM API connect container images would be helpfull. At the moment we need to download the images and then upload them to our private repository. Our repository can sychronise itself with exte...
almost 4 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Comprehensive Documentation on API Deployment Best Practices for Large-Scale Implementations

Issue Summary: The governance scan failed due to excessive memory and disk usage, attributed to the high API count within catalogs. IBM's DEV team provided a temporary resolution by advising the disabling of API governance and discovery until the ...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

Fix typo on SSO sign out page

There is a typo on the SSO sign out page (image attached): "Single sing-on (SSO) account"
3 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Planned for future release

Allow custom URLs on the MQ Console UI

Over a period of time organizations have built MQ dashboard or information portal. Allowing them to integrate with the UI as reference link will help. This way the MQ COnsole UI is primary but all metadata urls can be a link on the console. This a...
3 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Needs more information

Need Health check API for API Connect

I would like to get health check status on API Connect to make sure it is running or not.
about 6 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Support for IS User management connection to Microsoft EntraID via SAML

Customer wants to request a feature for IS User Management to connect to Microsoft Entra ID (Active Directory without using LDAP). Their security team prefers this via SAML. Since by design webM only support the User Management CDS via LDAP connec...
almost 2 years ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Submitted

Add OAuth 2.0 to SFDC Endpoint in App Connect Professional

Salesforce is undergoing many security updates. By 2027, SFDC will remove the SOAP API Login method and will no longer allow the use of the Any API Connect permission, forcing all ACP orchestrations using a SFDC endpoint to rework SFDC activities ...
11 months ago in App Connect 2 Not under consideration

Credential / Password Vault for API Connect

Our Client's require a secure and encrypted way of storing credentials for Backend APIs (Called using Invoke action or Gateway-script). Currently the only possible option is to use API or Catalog Properties to store these values. A secure encrypte...
almost 5 years ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

App Connect Designer: Option to configure Kafka topic for deployments

Currently it is not possible to 'overwrite' the Kafka topic for Designer flows.However this is typically required as there are different topics - depending on the stage (e.g. dev, test, prod). At the moment the customer needs to actually 'copy' an...
11 months ago in App Connect 2 Under review

Proposal for Enhancing IBM App Connect Designer: Custom Naming for Generated Accounts

Currently, IBM App Connect Designer automatically assigns generic names to accounts, such as Account 1, Account 2, Account 3 . While functional, this naming convention can create challenges for users managing multiple integrations, especially in e...
almost 2 years ago in App Connect 4 Functionality already exists