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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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Ability to use Entra Groups for user membership on pORG or catalog or space level

Currently We either invite or add users individually on porg/Catalog/space , they use LDAP for signup & signin. No LDAP groups are used today So, lifecycle mgmt of Users is hard, say if they leave the company or changed the Role within volvo I...
11 months ago in API Connect 0 Under review

Ability to use Entra Groups for Users accessing Consumer Orgs or Portal Internal Roles ( for Admin, UI etc )

Currently we invite users for signup and signIn into Portal at cORG level.. done via LDAP and Ping OIDC We are in process of migrating to Entra OIDC for Signup and SignIn.. but still unable to use Entra Groups and life-cycle of users is fully manual
11 months ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

LogTarget - keep identical event detection

The identical event detection option in LogTarget object has been deprecated since 10.x firmware. IBM recommend disabling it as it might cause the appliance to reload. However, after disabling the option in our email LogTarget for critical events,...
almost 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway 2 Not under consideration

MQ Should Automatically Rebuild XCF Entries!

This idea is a re-hashing of [MESNS-I-205] which was previously declined. It is unreasonable that MQ for z/OS does not automatically handle rebuilding XCF entries as part of QSG recovery. If for any reason, the entries go missing (like during alte...
about 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Add Regular Expresion Functions to ESQL

Would it be possible to add regular expression support to ESQL? I think a regexmatch and regexreplace functions would be extremely beneficial. Almost all of our code is written in ESQL, we rarely need to use Java compute nodes. Here's an example s...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

A new Google Pub/Sub Connector Listener capability for the webMethods CloudStreams / Integration product suite.

We request the development of a Google Pub/Sub Connector Listener capability within the webMethods CloudStreams / Integration product suite. This feature is critical for enabling our strategic hybrid cloud initiatives and addressing a significant ...
11 months ago in webMethods Connectors and Adapters 5 Planned for future release

Enable hardening Windows servers by executing VBScipts securely

Our customers want to make their Servers more secure, so they want to restrict the execution of VBScripts on their systems. They made the ".vbs" files to open with "Notepad" by default instead of starting them. The workaround to start the VBscript...
11 months ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 0 Under review

Remove requirement to have a unique license value for every minor version of ACE image on CP4I

We are trying to setup a lifecycle process for upgrading ACE image run by the ACE integration server pods on CP4I on Openshift in our production environment. In order to have a smooth cutover/upgrade an Integration server pod to a higher version o...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) 4 Future consideration

IIB / WMB - allow ESQL to access user defined configurable services

WMB 7 and above provide a feature to store user defined configurable services definitions in the broker. This feature is very useful for message flow applications to hold static reference information. However User defined configurable service valu...
over 12 years ago in App Connect 5 Future consideration

Allow mqsilist to be used by accounts not in the mqbrkrs group

As of ACE 12.0.12.1, IBM ships ACE with the mqsilist file/program having permissions that allow 'world' to read mqsilist, but not to execute it. A user has to be a member of the mqbrkrs group to execute mqsilist. A Case with IBM confirmed this and...
over 2 years ago in App Connect 1 Not under consideration