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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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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...
20 days ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Add support for Server-Sent Events (SSE)

Some AI service implementations send server-sent events over a web socket / long lived HTTP connection. Whilst many use cases are possible out of the box, we would like explicit support for this in API Connect.
3 months ago in API Connect 2 Planned for future release

Make ID mapping optional

When defining the model, it requires me to have a mandatory ID. In doing so, it is mandatory for me to specify the ID. However, in a RDBMS, we do not usually specify the ID when to insert a row. We allow the database to generate an ID. This is not...
7 days ago in App Connect 0 Submitted

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...
22 days ago in API Connect 0 Submitted

Retry API call

Even though I understand that retrying an API call can be performed in the API flow using Catch + invoke, for example, I believe that this could be implemented by a standard product policy where it is possible to inform: the number of times the ca...
22 days ago in API Connect 0 Submitted

webMethods.io CICD features

The Current DevOps / CICD set up doesn't help in continuous integration and delivery process. We are not able to Merge the Code when two developers are working on same piece of code at one point we would like to merge the code and Push it to Stage...
23 days ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 0 Submitted

IBM DataPower - IBM MQ v9 QueueManager Object - properties for mqclient.ini of dpSideCarMQProc

The checking of OCSP and CRL in dpSideCarMQProc for MQv9 objects is set to "required" by default. In deprecated MQ (v8) objects the checks are not required by default and hence don't cause continuous errors for failed connection to OCSP and CRL. W...
10 months ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Planned for future release

Faspex5 - Client-Side Encryption-at-Rest (CSEAR) - Complex PassPhrases Feature

Configuring Faspex5 to always require Client-Side Encryption-at-Rest (CSEAR). There is no option to require complexity. End users can set this to something like 1. Please provide options to require complex encryption passphrase.
16 days ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

Renaming objects: Make it possible to change the names of Flow Services

Currently I need to change the names of many Flow Services, in order to follow naming standards and increase the ease of use of our integrations. This is not possible, and requires me to clone them and adjust many objects accordingly. Also: It cou...
17 days ago in webMethods Integration SaaS 0 Submitted

Enhancement to support latest versions of JSON schema for validation (draft 2020-12 and draft 2019-09)

As per the product documentation, DataPower gateway only supports draft 03 and draft 04 version of JSON schema which are outdated version of JSON schema.New integrations require validations using latest version of JSON schema (draft 2020-12 and dr...
9 months ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Future consideration