WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator (APIM components)- 4.1.1 Released

This minor release builds upon the WSO2 Open Banking 4.0.0 release, fixes the below issues:

• Getting an error while generating keys in DevPortal when user DB is not shared

WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator (APIM components)- 4.1.0 Released

This minor release builds upon the WSO2 Open Banking 4.0.0 release, introducing the following key features:

• Manual Client Registration: Enables uploading certificates and displaying custom attributes through the Developer Portal.Refer documentation https://ob.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/learn/manual-client-registration-process/
• Introduction of API mediation policies for API Manager gateway enforcements for Open Banking. Refer documentation https://ob.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/learn/policies/ and the new git repository introduced to maintain APIM mediation artifacts https://github.com/wso2/financial-services-apim-mediation-policies/
• Support for the java based Open Banking executor framework as in OB3.0 for API Manager gateway enforcements.

Objective of this release is releasing APIM side artifacts which required for manual client registration and old java based executors model in an Open Banking setup with WSO2 API Manager and WSO2 Identity Server combination.

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0 Released!

The WSO2 Solutions team is pleased to announce the release of WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0! This release contains the IAM accelerator components which is installable on WSO2 Identity Server.

It's now available to download.

Distribution
You can download WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator -4.0.0 from here.

wso2ob-iam-accelerator-4.0.0

How to run
Follow the instructions in the WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator documentation Quick Start Guide

New Features

• OpenAPI definition for OpenAPI based extensions for Open Banking IAM Accelerator.

In addition to the usual Java-based extensions, it has introduced OpenAPI-based extensions, allowing specification implementers to follow a REST API standard and implement customizations using their preferred language or tool. The OpenAPI yaml can be found from here. In this release it has done improvements for OpenAPI definition like Support for file based consents ,refactor endpoint/parameter naming according to REST best practices

• Accelerator level support for both pre-initiated consent flow and scope based consent flow

There are two flavours of flows from the Open Banking specs where some specifications follow consent creation as a pre step while some specification starts the flow with user authorization without a consent initiation pre-step.Previously accelerator supports only the flow with pre consent initiation step. Now accelerator supports both the flow types.

• Consent Manager Portal UI to search and revoke consents

• Idempotency support from IS Accelerator

• JDK 21 Support for runtime

Fixed Issues
See details of all the changes including improvements, and bug fixes in this release.

Known Issues
All the open issues pertaining to WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator-4.0.0 are reported here.

Changes
Going forward there will be only one accelerator zip will be available which can be installed on WSO2 Identity Server. WSO2 API Manager runtime Open Banking enforcements will be converted as APIM mediation policies going forward.

Open Banking IAM Accelerator Capabilities

• Generalised consent management support for OB scenarios.
• Web app for consent approval during authentication.
• Generalized event notification support for OB scenarios.
• DCR support for creating applications and support for DCR request validation.

How To Contribute

Reporting Issues

We encourage you to report issues, improvements, and feature requests regarding WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator through WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator GIT Issues.

And please be advised that security issues must be reported to [email protected], not as a GitHub issue, in order to reach the proper audience. We strongly advise following the WSO2 Security Vulnerability Reporting Guidelines when reporting the security issues.

~ WSO2 Solutions Team ~

WSO2 Open Banking Accelerator- 4.0.0-RC4

This release contains few high priority bug fixes done on consent manager portal and event notifications on testing with different database types from the testing cycle of OB4.0.0-RC3

[1] #645
[2] #644
[3] #643
[4] #639
[5] #630
[6] #641
[7] #630
[8]#634
[9] #632
[10] #629

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator- 4.0.0-RC3

This release contains few high priority bug fixes done on consent manager portal revoke and search functionalities[1] from the testing cycle of OB4.0.0-RC2.
[1] #624

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator- 4.0.0-RC2

This release contains few high priority bug fixes done on consent manager portal revoke and search functionalities[1,2] from the testing cycle of OB4.0.0-RC1

[1] #618
[2] #617

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0-RC1

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0-RC1 is released with the following features.

New Features

• Accelerator level support for both pre-initiated consent flow and scope based consent flow

There are two flavors of flows from the Open Banking specs where some specifications follow consent creation as a pre step while some specification starts the flow with user authorization without a consent initiation pre-step.Previously accelerator supports only the flow with pre consent initiation step. Now accelerator supports both the flow types.

• OpenAPI definition for OpenAPI based extensions for Open Banking IAM Accelerator.

In addition to the usual Java-based extensions, it has introduced OpenAPI-based extensions, allowing specification implementers to follow a REST API standard and implement customizations using their preferred language or tool. The OpenAPI yaml can be found from here. In this release it has done improvements for OpenAPI definition like Support for file based consents ,refactor endpoint/parameter naming according to REST best practices

• Consent Manager Portal UI to search and revoke consents

• Idempotency support from IS Accelerator

• JDK 21 Support for runtime

• Bug fixes found in M3,M4 releases

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator Capabilities

• Generalised consent management support for OB scenarios.
• Web app for consent approval during authentication.
• Generalized event notification support for OB scenarios.
• DCR support for creating applications and support for DCR request validation.

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0-Alpha

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0-Alpha is released with the following features.

New Features

• Consent Manager Portal UI to search and revoke consents

• Idempotency support from IS Accelerator

• JDK 21 Support for runtime

• Bug fixes found in M3,M4 releases

• Accelerator level support for both pre-initiated consent flow and scope based consent flow
  There are two flavors of flows from the Open Banking specs where some specifications follow consent creation as a pre step while some specification starts the flow with user authorization without a consent initiation pre-step.Previously accelerator supports only the flow with pre consent initiation step. Now accelerator supports both the flow types.

• Fine tuned OpenAPI definition for OpenAPI based extensions for WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator.

In addition to the usual Java-based extensions, it has introduced OpenAPI-based extensions, allowing specification implementers to follow a REST API standard and implement customizations using their preferred language or tool. The OpenAPI yaml can be found from here. In this release it has done improvements for OpenAPI definition like Support for file based consents ,refactor endpoint/parameter naming according to REST best practices

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator Capabilities

• Generalised consent management support for OB scenarios.
• Web app for consent approval during authentication.
• Generalized event notification support for OB scenarios.
• DCR support for creating applications and support for DCR request validation.

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0-M4

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator 4.0.0-M4 is released with the following features.

New Features

• Accelerator level support for both pre-initiated consent flow and scope based consent flow
  There are two flavors of flows from the Open Banking specs where some specifications follow consent creation as a pre step while some specification starts the flow with user authorization without a consent initiation pre-step.Previously accelerator supports only the flow with pre consent initiation step. Now accelerator supports both the flow types.

• Fine tuned OpenAPI definition for OpenAPI based extensions for WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator.
  In addition to the usual Java-based extensions, it has introduced OpenAPI-based extensions, allowing specification implementers to follow a REST API standard and implement customizations using their preferred language or tool. The OpenAPI yaml can be found from here.

WSO2 Open Banking IAM Accelerator Capabilities

• Generalized consent management support for OB scenarios.
• Web app for consent approval during authentication.
• Generalized event notification support for OB scenarios.
• DCR support for creating applications and support for DCR request validation.

WSO2 Financial Services Accelerator 4.0.0-M3

WSO2 Financial Service Accelerator 4.0.0-M3 is released with the following features.

New Features

• OpenAPI based extensions for Financial Service IAM Accelerator.
  In addition to the usual Java-based extensions, it has introduced OpenAPI-based extensions, allowing specification implementers to follow a REST API standard and implement customizations using their preferred language or tool. The OpenAPI yaml can be found from here.

Finanacial Service IAM Accelerator Capabilities

• Generalized consent management support for OB scenarios.
• Web app for consent approval during authentication.
• Extensions for grant handlers
• Extension for claim provider
• Accelerated request object validation implementation.
• Accelerated response type validation implementation.
• Generalized event notification support for OB scenarios.
• DCR support for creating applications and support for DCR request validation.

Finanacial Service AM Accelerator Capabilities

• Executor framework to execute OB-specific validations
• Request router implementation to route requests to specific executors
• Executor for DCR
• Executor for consent enforcement