Assigning Client ID Dynamically in API Connect

Zhimin Wen
5 min readMar 30, 2024
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IBM API Connect works based on the Client ID for its enforcement rules. Only when the caller being identified with its client ID, the subscription of the product, the rate limiting, the reporting of the API usage will then starts to work. The API consumer must present their client ID, obtained from the API subscription, either in the request header or the query parameters to identify themself to start to call…

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