Questions tagged [ibm-mobilefirst]

IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation (formerly IBM Worklight Foundation) helps organizations extend their business to mobile devices. It provides a mobile application platform to build, run and manage mobile applications.

IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation -- Formerly known as IBM Worklight Foundation -- helps you extend your business to mobile devices. It is designed to provide an open, comprehensive platform to build, test, run and manage native, hybrid and mobile web apps. IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation can help reduce both app development and maintenance costs, improve time-to-market and enhance mobile app governance and security.

Searching Stack Overflow using the old #worklight tag will also show a wealth of historical questions & answers.


IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation is comprised of five components:

  • IBM MobileFirst Studio offers leading tools for native and hybrid development that help maximize code reuse and accelerate development.

  • IBM MobileFirst Server is mobile-optimized middleware that serves as a gateway between applications, back-end systems and cloud-based services.

  • IBM MobileFirst Device Runtime Components offer runtime client application program interfaces (API) designed to enhance security, governance and usability.

  • IBM MobileFirst Application Center enables you to set up an enterprise app store that manages the distribution of production-ready mobile apps.

  • IBM MobileFirst Console is an administrative GUI designed to provide real-time operational analytics for the server, adapters, applications and push services to help you manage, monitor and instrument mobile apps.


With IBM MobileFirst Platform you can:

  • Support multiple mobile operating environments and devices with the simplicity of a single, shared code base.

  • Utilize your preferred development tools with the command line interpreter for MobileFirst Platform developers.

  • Connect and synchronize with enterprise data, applications and cloud services, including IBM BlueMix mobile services.

  • Safeguard mobile security at the device, application, data and network layer.

  • Manage your mobile app portfolio from one central interface.

Source: IBM MobileFirst Platform

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How to access google maps api in China

I am using google maps api to get user location in my IBM Mobilefirst project and it is working fine as expected in all the countries except china.I know this is because china has blocked access to google apis in their country.Is there any…
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MobileFirst Console - Wlapp Upload Fails After 60 seconds

I have already installed & configured following items : Installed IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Core (Version 8.5.5) Installed IBM MobileFirst Platform Server (Verison 7.1) While uploading wlapp file to mobilefirst console, If it takes…
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IBM MobileFirst 7.0 - How do we generate .ipa file?

I'm using IBM MobileFirst Platform 7.0 to develop Hybrid Application development. How do we generate .ipa file so that we can deploy on to an ios device and test our Application? Note: We don't have any MAC OS.
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NullReference exception on reactivation of app before a call to a MobileFirst adapter returns

I am developing a windows phone 8 silverlight application and I am using MFP v6.3 The following problem occurs. If I make a call to a MobileFirst adapter and place the app in the background before that call returns, when I reactivate the app it…
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IBM Worklight/MobileFirst 6.x/7.0 - "Code object is not signed at all." error with buildtime.sh script

I am having an error when uploading my Worklight Application into iTunes. The application validation fails with the following error: Invalid Signature. Code object is not signed at all. The binary at path [MyApp.app/buildtime.sh] contains an…
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IBM MobileFirst 7.0 - Uncaught ReferenceErrors: WLJQ is not defined, WL is not defined

I'm using IBM MobileFirst 7.0 installed in Eclipse Luna. I have 2 apps: mobile app and console app in the same project. Whenever I will run the console app I will get the following error message: Uncaught ReferenceError: WLJQ is not defined…
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How to remove an environment from the project?

Is it possible to remove a mobile environment from the project like say Blackberry and Adobe Air environments. For instance mobilefirst add environment helps to add environment, but is there a command to remove an environment?
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How we can implement add to any(Social networking) in MobileFirst

How can we implement Add to any social network widget to share photos in facebook,twitter etc in Mobilefirst platform. I have tried the plugin from http://www.addthis.com/ It is working on Preview in Common Resources but failing in Android and…
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How to close dropdown on onchange event of selector In IOS 6.0(Iphone) by jquery for Hybrid application

I am working on hybrid application with worklight. I am using Javascript code. Tapping on select control, a native dropdown pops out. Now I have bound onchange event on this select. so when I chose any option event gets fired but dropdown doesn't…
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IBM Worklight - How to change dynamically domain/hostname to which the adapter connects from the client at launch or runtime?

When configuring WL HTTP Adapters, the domain and port are part of the adapter configuration .xml file build and uploaded on the WL server. For our use case (especially beta testing and demos) the endpoint server url needs to be configurable for the…
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Google Places Autocomplete Issue with worklight - can't tap

I'm trying to get Google Places Autocomplete API working on WorkLight, but it looks like there is something wrong. When using my computer's browser, once I start typing the name of a place, the Autocomplete suggestions works fine and I am able to…
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Force orientation to portrait while device is in landscape(flipped horizontally) for iOS

First off, I have viewed many of the other threads on force portrait/landscape orientation for iOS. I have a hybrid application that is built using IBM Worklight (I'm mainly focused on the iOS platform, since I have a solution already for Android…
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Automatically relogging in to a realm after connection loss in IBM Worklight

My problem is as follows : I have an application protected by a mobile security test involving a LDAP server. The corresponding realm is called LDAPrealm. I use the form-based authenticator + custom LDAP login module. When the connection to the…
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Add custom cordova plugin to IBM Worklight 6.1

I am trying to add a custom Cordova plugin for the iOS platform, and I am having some issues when I compare that with the process to add a plugin on cordova. The plugin I am trying to use here is…
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Worklight logout does not clear active user

I am using Worklight 6.1 and am using a challange handler to determine if my user is logged or not. Once logged in, I have the following code attached to my logout button in my app: on(logoutBtn, "click", lang.hitch(this, function() { …
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