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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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Configure the default error response to prioritise authorisation ahead of available resources

Today, if a consumer tries to call an API or endpoint that does not exist, they get a 404 response returned. This could be an attack vector by malicious users who want to find which endpoints are available. We would like to see a configuration or ...
4 months ago in API Connect 6 Future consideration

Retrieve the last modification date of a software inventory record using the REST API

To be able to easily identify and track changes done to the software components for any re-assignment/bundling, exclusion, suppression, charged by when they were modified. This is only currently available in the Audit Trail view.
4 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 1 Future consideration

Document Integration Server Environment Variables (like MQSI_TRACENODES_ROOT_DIRECTORY)

Please update the documentation to include a list of environment variables that the integration servers can use, and what those environment variables do. For example, MQSI_TRACENODES_ROOT_DIRECTORY will define the root directory for trace nodes th...
4 months ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

APIC 10.0.5 & APIC 10.0.7: show details of error message in web UI instead of Error ID only

Inside APIC 10.0.5 & APIC 10.0.7 I had an import error whilst publishing a new API that has been imported from a WSDL file. This error situation is shown with a message "A server error occurred" and you only have the option to see the Error ID...
4 months ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

Support filtering (skipping) of event messages by header values

We have various products that we want to store events for in ES. These products are organized in categories and e.g. by order numbers. We add these information as event headers so consumer can filter by them before unmarshalling the JSON. With the...
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 0 Future consideration

Support deletion of JSON child objects as part of Option redaction

As we have complex events with partly sensitive information in deeper child objects, we'd like to just store a single event per "change" in the Event Streams and define multiple options for the topic defining a redaction control to remove several ...
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Endpoint Management 1 Future consideration

Show event message size and compressed size in topic/messages UI

When displaying the message details of the selected message in the event streams UI topic/message view, it would be helpful to see the size of the selected message as well as the compressed size.
5 months ago in IBM Event Automation / Event Streams 0 Future consideration

Add Kafka Connect as a resource in Assemblies.

Customers that implement Event Streams usually want to integrate with other systems taking advantage of the Kafka Connect framework, so having a way to define Kafka Connect via the Canvas could help with this work creating a consistent approach.
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) 0 Future consideration

Allow for multiple offloading pipelines

Currently good practice is to have just one offloading target for analytics events. In our scenario we would like to have analytics events offloaded to multiple targets with different filtering rules for each one, so that: failure of a single offl...
5 months ago in API Connect 1 Future consideration

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...
5 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration