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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Worklight LDAP authentication using ApacheDS 2.0

I am trying to authenticate users configured in ApacheDS with password and calling from Worklight client. I am not able to pass username from Worklight client, I tried username placeholder which I have used in my client but its not working. Then I…
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Worklight Application Framework Data Object from Service WSDL errors

Using Worklight V6.1 I wanted to try out the new Worklight Application Framework Editor. My service is a SOAP Webservice and I have the WSDL for the service. I select the Service type of WSDL and add the wsdl file (Copied into the source code window…
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IBM Worklight - What is worklight server?

I am using Worklight and am struggling to understand what exactly is a worklight server. Where does it reside? When we build the app it shows in the server console that the app is getting deployed to the Worklight Server. Initially I thought in…
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How to change Cordova camera plugin options

I am using cordova camera plugin. It works fine. But i have two problems. One of them; after i capture photo 2 buttons appear. Their names are "Save" and "Discard". I want to rename them with "confirm" and "Cancel". How can i do this? an other…
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Maven and IBM worklight

Is there's a way I can mavenize IBM Worklight adapters build rather than using ANT ? Benefit i get from this is i need not require to install IBM worklight on my build server as well as for development. If not maven then do we have any other way to…
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IBM Worklight - How to change the url of the worklight server dynamically

I need to customize a screen where the user can inform the worklight server ip in client-side. I can change the url connection dynamically? I know that pressing the menu button in android, there is the option of informing the url, but i want custom…
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IBM Worklight 6.1.0 is now using Cordova v3.1. The upgrade process for Cordova configuration is automated. My questions are: How the auto-upgrade is carried out in worklight? How do I know whether my Cordova library is updated? If the update is not…
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IBM Workilght 6.0 - Cannot subscribe to push notification after logout

I'm facing a subscription problem in a Worklight-based app with the Android environment. The first time, when the application does the subscription, things are OK, but when unsubscribing and logging-out and then trying to login againand subscribe…
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IBM Worklight - "Could not connect to database" error message

I have been trying to connect MySQL via my SQL adapter but I keep getting the following error: Could not connect to database. Cannot create PoolableConnectionFactory (Connection refused. Check that the hostname and port are correct and that the…
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Setting up Server Side and Client Side for Google Cloud Messaging

I am trying to make 2 applications which uses Google Cloud Messaging. My goal is to make a one application Android IBM Worklight which can receive Push notifications (CLIENT-SIDE) and another application a Tomcat Server Java Servlet…
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IBM Worklight 6.1 - Uncaught ReferenceErrors: WLJQ is not defined, WL is not defined

I'm using IBM Worklight Developer Edition 6.1 installed in Eclipse Juno as my IDE and backbonejs as my main javascript framework for my project. My index.html