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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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Detail of Failed transfers

When application submits a JCL with fteCreateTransfer call with -w (wait) option, if transfer fails on JCL appears only BFGCL0141E message with this XML field from "FAILED" event: BFGRP0034I: The file transfer request has completed with no files b...
almost 12 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

Healthcheck endpoints (used by load balancer) in all subsystems of API Connect v2018 for VMware

Customer requested to have healthcheck endpoints (to be used by load balancer) in all subsystems of API Connect v2018 for VMware. This is more robust than just doing a TCP open connection check. This feature used to be API Connect v5.
over 4 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Relaxing the DB2 dependency for starting shared channels

Shared channels of a queue sharing group remain in a retry status because there were problems (locked pages) with the corresponding DB2 system holding the shared channel status table. The problem is described in detail in PMR 10816,035,724. Sugges...
about 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

Need to implement UTF-16 while converting xml to Json and vice versa

As per the customers special requirement, need to implement UTF-16 while converting xml to JSON and vice versa.
almost 2 years ago in API Connect 5 Future consideration

Add Odata suppoort to message broker. (OData node for example)

We need the broker to provide full Odata implemetation, which could be done by the addition of an OData node. Right now we only have the capability to offer OData protocol through RESTfull interaction using HTTP nodes. To have full OData service w...
about 11 years ago in App Connect 3 Future consideration

API caching: Omit certain parts of headers or response payload before caching

We have observed that the Invoke policy (API Gateway) caches documents only if a message to be forwarded to a backend does not contain a Header with name "Authorization". As most of our backends require the "Authorization" Header, we have built co...
11 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

"Follow redirects" Invoke option should work also with other redirect codes

Currently the Follow redirects option for the Invoke policy works only with 301 response codes, any other redirect code (302, 303...) will follow the redirection. It's very common to use the API Connect to proxy the backend response to the user, a...
11 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Console: asctl console:setup_from_file is asking questions

If the idea is that a setup file can be used for unattended installation, the installer script should not ask for additional information. Answer scripts are meant for unattended installations.
almost 3 years ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Future consideration

Support for 3-Way replication on the MQ Appliance

The MQ Appliance currently supports synchronous replication between HA nodes and Async replication to a 3rd DR node. We are looking for the MQ Appliance to also be configurable to support Async replication to a 4th alternate DR node, the use case ...
over 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

MQ specific error message needed if a second Create Thread is attempted by an IMS Application linked with the wrong Stub

Customer is running at IBM MQ for z/OS V9.0.0 LTSR and IMS..An IMS Transaction Application is linked by mistake with the CSQBSTUB Batch Adapter Stub, is executed in a IMS MPP Region and creates the first connection with MQ..Since "the Batch adapte...
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration