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 specify the Android API version by adding in Cordova

After creating a mobile-first Cordova project with the command: cordova create cordovatest1 com.sample.cordova cordovatest1 --template cordova-template-mfp I add the Android platform to the project with the command: cordova platform add…
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Does IBM MobileFirst 8 supports Ionic 3 and Angular 4

Does IBM MobileFirst 8 supports Ionic 3 and Angular 4. I have seen blogs and documentation for Ionic 2, what about Ionic 3 ? Thanks in advance.
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MobileFirst 8 - WLResourceRequestPlugin Error - Incorrect JWT format

I have a big issue with mobilefirst, when I try to call a protected resource I have this issue: The issue is on Android only, iOS works…
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Getting error while exporting ios app

I am getting below error for my Hybrid Cordova 6.5 App powered with IBM MobileFirst 8 when I am trying to export the app: 2017-02-24 21:54:40 +0000 [MT] Failed to generate distribution items with error: Error Domain=DVTMachOErrorDomain Code=0 "Found…
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IBM MobileFirst SDK iOS mfpclient.plist

I am creating schemas(To differentiate between development & production environment) for my iOS application which uses IBM MobileFirst platform. I need to provide different values for PROTOCOL, HOST & PORT based on the selected schema value. For…
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IBM Mobilefirst: Is there a way I can send a push notification to deviceid irrespective of user

I want to subscribe multiple users to a device for push notification in MFP. which i assume is not possible. So what I want to do is i want to send my notification on the basis of deviceid ignoring user. Is this possible. I see two methods which…
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Build ionic2 app for Windows10 fail when adding MobileFirst plugin

The problem: I have an app in ionic2 that I could build for windows 10, until I added cordova-plugin-mbf (MBF version 8.0.0). When I added it, the build failed and asked me to add the argument --archs=x64 With it, the build continue to fail but…
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Bluemix push notification for android is not sending any notifications

I'm trying to use the sample code available here: https://github.com/ibm-bluemix-mobile-services/bms-samples-android-hellopush And the first difficulty I found was on configuring the GCM - it seems that somethings changed since it was documented -…
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Add method in JS HTTP Adapters for MobileFirst 8

I am trying to use JavaScript HTTP Adapters in order to get some data from a SOAP Web Service. For that, I am using MFP8 and Ionic with TypeScript. I have the following adapter implementation file, function getFeed(params) { var sr = …
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Specify different package identifier for Android and iOS MobileFirst V8.0 Cordova Apps

How do I register the different Bundle Identifier for iOS(different than identifier specified in id attribute) in config.xml in Cordova 6.3 powered with MobileFirst V8.0. I have my config.xml defined as below:
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Does Bluemix support MBaaS (Mobile Backend as a Service)?

I am reading about and then trying to use IBM Bluemix. I have seen some confusing statement about MBaaS support on Bluemix. Some sites mention that Bluemix is a PaaS, and some places say it supports MBaaS. I have basic doubts: does IBM support…
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IBM MobileFirst Hybrid JSONStore Not Encrypted After Key In ID and Password

I had input ID and password for JSONStore to initialize var collection = {}; var option = {}; var VERSION_COLLECTION = "versionCollection"; option.username = "TESTID"; option.password = "TESTPASSWORD"; option.localKeyGen =…
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CloudantSync vs. JSONStore

Could someone please explain the key differences between JSONStore and CloudantSync (CDTStore) (and as a bonus PouchDB) on the MobileFirst Platform? I am having difficulty deciding which one would be better to use. I see that the documentation here…
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Mobilefirst Vulnerable version of Apache Cordova

I just recieved a mail from Google play about my MobileFirst 6.3 app: Please migrate your app(s) to Apache Cordova v.4.1.1 or higher as soon as possible. I have a new version of my app on MobileFirst 7.1, but this new version is only running on…
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Transfer data from JSONStore between 2 MobileFirst applications

I would like to ask how to transfer data between 2 MobileFirst applications. Do Mobilefirst have any API for transfer data between 2 encrypted JSONStore? Or We have to use native codes for data transfer between apps method such as IOS:App Extension…
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