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IBM API Connect V5.0.4.0 is available which addresses several APARs, and includes product enhancements.
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IBM API Connect V5.0.4.0 is now available, which provides important development and APAR fixes, and includes product enhancements as well as a more consistent user experience.
For information on new features that have been included in V5.0.4.0, see What's new for this release.
We advise all users of IBM API Connect V5.0 to install this update to take advantage of the fixes.
APAR fixes
The following APAR were addressed by IBM API Connect V5.0.4.0, along with other internally raised quality fixes:
| APAR | Summary |
| LI79245 | OAUTH ENFORCED ON API WITH OAUTH DEFINITION EVEN WITHOUT THE APP SUBSCRIBED TO IT |
| LI79244 | API CONNECT: CUSTOM POLICY USAGE LEADS TO OTHER POLICIES LOOSING THEIR PREVIOUSLY SPECIFIED VALUES |
| LI79222 | INVOKE POLICY INSERTS WRONG (XML) HEADER TO REQUEST AFTER XML-TO-JSON POLICY IS USED |
| LI79219 | MODEL AND DATASOURCE TABS NOT DISPLAYED IN LOOPBACK ON CHROME |
| LI79212 | API CONNECT: USER DEFINED POLICIES IGNORE THE VERSION PARAMETER SO POLICY PROPERTIES ARE MIXED UP |
| LI79210 | API CONNECT: PROPERTY VALUES OF DIFFERENT USER DEFINED POLICIES ARE MIXED UP IF THE PROPERTIES HAVE THE SAME NAME |
| LI79188 | GATEWAY SERVER LISTED AS OUT OF SYNC WHEN INACTIVE |
| LI79141 | ADVANCE PORTAL SITE IS NOT CREATED |
| LI79110 | OAUTH REDIRECT URL WITH CUSTOM GATEWAY URL IS NOT WORKING |
| LI79278 | UPGRADING DEV PORTAL CLUSTER FROM 5.0.1 TO 5.0.3. |
| LI79261 | RECEIVE ERROR WHEN TRYING TO CHANGE APP'S NOTIFICATION SETTING IN DEVELOPER PORTAL |
| LI79248 | API CONNECT: THE XMLTOJSON POLICY IN SOME CASES PRODUCES AN ERROR "INVALID OBJECT SYNTAX". |
| LI79266 | NOT ABLE TO SELECT DEFAULT PLAN WHEN SUPERSEDE AN EXISTING PRODUCT |
| LI79290 | UNABLE TO ADD USERS TO CLOUD MANAGEMENT CONSOLE |
| LI79224 | ERROR ACCESSING "CONTROLLER" UNDER "SERVER CONFIG" USING API CONNECT COLLECTIVE |
| LI79221 | API CONNECT PROXY POLICY DOES NOT PASS THROUGH CONTENT-TYPE |
| LI79191 | TESTER AUTHORIZATION REQUEST DOES NOT INCLUDE OAUTH SCOPE |
| LI79292 | DEVELOPERS UNDER DASHBOARD ARE NOT SHOWING ACTIVE |
Upgrade paths for API Connect:
For more information of details on IBM API Connect upgrade paths, see Supported Upgrade Paths.
There are specific validated upgrade paths between IBM® API Management Version 4.0 or later and IBM API Connect Version 5.0 or later. For more information, see Validated upgrade paths for API Connect
In addition to the specific validated upgrade paths for the API Management appliance, you must upgrade your IBM DataPower Gateway appliance. For more information, see Upgrading DataPower for Gateway servers.
Upgrading the gateway to firmware level 7.5.0.1 is strongly recommended for the best experience.
Downloads:
Full installation and upgrade files for IBM API Connect Version 5.0.4.0 (Enterprise, Professional & Essentials) can be downloaded from Fix Central: IBM API Connect Version 5.0.4.0
Ensure that you have read and understood the above Important installation instructions before downloading and using the installation or upgrade files.
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15 June 2018
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