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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 Request for Adding Limited GitOps Functionality to default Domain
We have some use cases around form factor portability and cloud instance provisioning where it might be helpful to have an automated approach to loading common configurations to the default domain through GitOps. Some examples are the RBM and ODR ...

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Common APIC Operator SC-2 channel for all fixes

API Connect Operator for CP4I SC-2/LTS release does not support a common operator channel for all fixes. The implication is that although the subscription is set to Automatic, the Operator is not upgraded and requires administrative action to chan...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 2 Planned for future release

url-open timeout should be in milliseconds

The url-open XSLT function timeout value is in seconds and not milliseconds. We would like to be able to specify milliseconds for the timeout. We would like to be able to specify both a connect timeout AND a read timeout, both in milliseconds. Sta...
about 8 years ago in DataPower Gateway 0 Not under consideration

Azure Service Bus message flow node for ACE

We have been running ACE on CP4I on Openshift since a few years. Recently there has been requirements to be able to connect to Azure Service Bus from ACE to either read messages from queues or topics. The ACE's JMS provider policy allows this prov...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 1 Future consideration

Move away from Drupal for Developer Portal, embrace backstage.io

We have been running APIC SC-2 release on CP4I on Openshift since a few years now. We have been struggling to find developers who work on Drupal which we see as ancient too. With newer tools in the market such as backstage.io, etc, IBM should cons...
over 1 year ago in API Connect 1 Planned for future release

ACE configuration "keystore" integration server configuration object type is not GitOps friendly

We are running ACE SC-2 release pods on CP4I on Openshift on Azure, we have complex CI/CD pipelines + ArgoCD to rollout ACE integrations. Sometimes we need ACE pods with unique keystores as some partners require mTLS and usually issue a personal c...
over 1 year ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Unspecific error thrown by "validation" policy in API Management

Please refer to the ticket: TS001157822 for more information. https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/500500000188rvnAAA/unable-to-validate-json-keys-with-swagger-definition-using-validate-policy I am copying below a message from IBM support team whi...
over 7 years ago in DataPower Gateway 3 Not under consideration

Release Virtual Image of MQ Appliance

I've spoken with several customers lately that use virtual DataPower images for all of their development, test and Q/A environments. Not having a virtual image of the MQ Appliance available is keeping them from considering purchases due to the fac...
over 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Future consideration

Add node and Add subflow hotkey in ACE

When creating integrations, having to use the mouse to add nodes is a tedious task. Adding a hotkey for the "add node" and "add subflow" feature would make it faster and easier than sifting through the palette to find the correct node
over 4 years ago in App Connect 2 Future consideration

Delete option should be enabled for the Failed Packages size(0)kb in the Dashboard for admin currently it is greyed out

Please check the case no TS016423447
almost 2 years ago in Aspera Ideas 2 Under review

Allow webMethods Deployer (WDY) skip reloading dependent packages while deploying a package X

So, let’s say I have a package X with three other packages depending on it: Package A depends on XPackage B depends on XPackage C depends on X In a scenario where we’re deploying a new version of X — for example, a minor fix or a library upgrade w...
6 months ago in webMethods Integration/Microservices Runtime 0 Submitted