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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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Allow for read only root file system MSR container deployments

At startup, even the leaniest of the MSR images is writing on hundreds of points in the root file system, yet the software is pitched as stateless. Furthermore, recent developments are adding writes at package level too. It seems product developme...
over 1 year ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Submitted

HTTP Request OAuth 2.1 Compatibility and Client Credentials Flow

As an integration developer, I want the HTTP Request policy to support additional OAuth 2.0 flows like client_credentials (with claims such as scope and resource), so that I can call modern secured APIs that require scope, resource, or other custo...
about 1 year ago in App Connect 2 Functionality already exists

History of subscription approvals in API Manager

API providers publish products into catalog spaces mostly using plans with approval. While the approval workflow on Space level works as expected, there seems to be no history of subscription approvals or rejects available in the UI. API providers...
over 4 years ago in API Connect 2 Future consideration

MQ Client offloading workload to zIIP

We use both DB2 and MQ subsystems, and in both cases we access via client.While in case of accessing to DB2 from DDF (jdbc client), workload is offloaded to zIIP (60%). In case of accessing to MQ from an external client, no workload is offloaded t...
almost 8 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Allow API stakeholder or OIC to add their own recipient

If there a 500 error occur for API A it will alert Team A. For subscriber of API A, that consist of team A,B,C,D,E will be notify as well if there is error on API A.If Team B encounter error it will send to team B etc.. Currently DPOD have feature...
about 1 year ago in DataPower Operations Dashboard 0 Future consideration

APIc Toolkit needs to document the support for version specific product:list requests

The documentation for the APIc Toolkit products:list command suggests this syntax be used: ./apic-slim products:list --scope catalog --server api.ef29-9c0b91ad.us-east.apiconnect.cloud.ibm.com -o appdev-iam-apic-role-testing -c patmc cfapi-version...
over 5 years ago in API Connect 0 Future consideration

MQ on z/os needs to show the number of uncommitted messages on queues.

Queue usage information on MQ for LUW show the number of uncommitted messages on a queue. However, on what should be the flagship MQ product (on z/OS) it just says YES or NO. Please keep MQ on z/OS in line with MQ on LUW and provide the number of ...
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Ability to consume licence data from License Server Reporter

We use ILMT and Licence Service Reporter to monitor our PVU and VPC licences with the majority of our licences being PVU. It would be good to be able to send the audit snapshots from License Service Reporter to ILMT so that we can make full use of...
about 2 years ago in IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT) 3 Not under consideration

Useful buttons

as a long time user of the system i would like to offer my ideas a standalone publish button for easy publishing and a automatic sorting and marking of already published products/api on the catalog list which the api that is being published exampl...
over 2 years ago in API Connect 1 Functionality already exists

Tabbing improvement to resolve accessibility issue for non sighted users

Currently In the application dashboard page where we have 3 tabs named 'dashboard', 'subscriptions' and 'notifications', IBM builds ‘tabs’ using a nested link & list structure, which does not provide a fully accessible experience. Without modi...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Is a defect