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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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JSON Schema validation add more verbose error messages

When a schema validation error occurred, it would be good for API Connect to output either the field name or the line in the request that it failed on. This will assist the client greatly at finding out which field actually failed the schema valid...
12 months ago in API Connect 2 Future consideration

Requesting to support MQ Multi Instance Managers

mq-qm-group behavior when multi-instance qmgrs are used in respective mq-qm objects. DataPower uses mq-qm objects which are active. This means that the qmgr is running and provides connectivity. However, multi-instance qmgrs provides connectivity ...
over 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

API Toolkit extension for VS Code

My Team is currently using the IBM z/OS Developer extension for creating Db2 Services. Once that is complete, we have to open IBM Explorer for z/OS to access the API Toolkit to Build and Deploy the API that will execute that Db2 service. It would ...
8 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

Datapower syslog - GROK filter for Logstash

Datapower has delimeters in syslog messages, but when certain data is missing from the syslog, delimiters are also missing from the message so it is hard to figure out, what part is missing. Example: 1. missing: DomainSub, Direction, ClientIP, Glo...
about 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Future consideration

[Faspex 5 >= 5.0.9] Home or Back button in "Import from multiple shared folders" page

When having multiples shared folders as sources, it is not possible to go back to home directory to select another source. The only way is to "cancel" and select "Import from shared folders" again. If you have more than 2 or 3 sources, and multipl...
4 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review

Add code coverage metric for junit tests in IBM app connect enterprise

Add code coverage metric for junit tests in IBM app connect enterprise. Would like to know how much of the code our junit tests tested.
about 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Support for the API Gateway to run on s390

We have had a request by one customer to be able to run the API Gateway on a Mainframe. This will allow a single team to run API Connect on the Mainframe with the API Connect and Portal support on OCP on the mainframe. The Mainframe team requestin...
8 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

M2000a appliance: support for linear logging

New M2000a only supports circular logging, for several reasons we've moved almost all of our qmgr's to linear logging (except the ones that doesn't use persistence in their messages).
over 9 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Support for OpenAPI Spec links attribute

Please support the OpenAPI Spec Attribute links, https://swagger.io/specification/#link-object Many of our API provider teams (designing APIs from a product perspective) use that attribute to make their API specification more expressive and easier...
8 months ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

[Faspex] Add command line arguments for "faspexctl setup" to enable automated scripted installs

This is beneficial to cloud (AWS) users who use mechanisms like CloudFormation to build Faspex with minimal human interaction. This capability should be built into the Faspex installer so custom scripts do not have to be used for install automation.
8 months ago in Aspera Ideas 0 Under review