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Enable Opentelemetry for SAP and SOAP Nodes

This feature allows the collection of OpenTelemetry-compatible tracing data for SOAP and SAP nodes within IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE). By enabling OpenTelemetry, developers and operations teams can gain deep observability into message flows i...
about 1 year ago in App Connect Not under consideration

Restart flow service support for messaging subscribers

We would like to see flow service restart capability added to messaging subscribers. The reason is that we have almost all of our inbound platform interfaces being asynchronous, enabled via messaging queues. The SOAP/Rest API interfaces include me...
about 1 year ago in webMethods Integration SaaS Not under 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...
about 2 years ago in App Connect Not under consideration

Mainframe MQ product adopting OpenTelemetry

What is IBM's plan to adopt OpenTelemetry standard for the Mainframe Messaging feature? WAS Liberty could be utilised to expose Metrics, Logs, Tracing. This is on top the current approach exposing key metrics through the native SMF dataset.
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

MQ z/OS better visibility into Dispatcher/Channel CPU consumption

We can see how much CPU the Dispatchers use, and how many channels are using them, but not which channels are using them an how much CPU is used by channel. Channels are associated with a dispatcher for their lifetime, so it should be possible to ...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Keep and don't deprecate current WebGUI

As of 10.5.0.6 the WebGUI is deprecated and followed by "New UI". Please keep WebGUI or both.
almost 3 years ago in DataPower Gateway Not under consideration

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,...
over 2 years ago in DataPower Gateway 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...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

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...
over 1 year ago in webMethods Integration SaaS Not under consideration

Running MQSC Scripts over the MQ-WebConsole

MQ-Admins could benefit from a MQSC script/routines interpreter with syntax correction over the MQ-WebConsole. This could be a good way to store and maybe share MQSC scripts.
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration