zowe / zowe/api-layer

Block Authorize button in API Catalog

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bug Priority: Medium size/M
Dominant language
Java
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Some customes are using Authorize button in API Catalog, but it's not working, and Swagger in Catalog will always use token from the session. Authorize button is confusing users.

Describe the solution you'd like
Block the Authorize button in API Catalog.

Describe alternatives you've considered
Hide the Authorize button in API Catalog.

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Research direction

Start by locating the API Catalog UI and its Swagger Authorize control, then check how authentication is supplied from the session. Done means the Authorize button is blocked or hidden and the catalog continues using the session token without offering a misleading authorization flow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
api, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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