How To Enable SwaggerUI TIBCO BusinessWorks when Offloading SSL Certificate

Alex Vazquez
4 min readNov 11, 2023

SwaggerUI TIBCO BusinessWorks is one of the features available by default to all the TIBCO BusinessWorks REST Service developed. As you probably know, SwaggerUI is just an HTML Page with a graphical representation of the Swagger definition file (or OpenAPI specification to be more accurate with the current version of the standards in use) that helps to understand the operation and capabilities exposed by the service and also provide an easy way to test the service as you can see in the picture below:

How To Enable SwaggerUI TIBCO BusinessWorks when Offloading SSL Certificate: SwaggerUI view from TIBCO BWCE app

This interface is provided out of the box for any REST Service developed using TIBCO BusinessWorks that uses a different port (7777 by default) in case we’re talking about an on-premises deployment or in the /swagger endpoint in case we are talking about a TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition.

How does SwaggerUI work to load the Swagger Specification?

SwaggerUI works in a particular way. When you reach the URL of the SwaggerUI, there is another URL that is usually part of a text field inside the web page that holds the link to the JSON or YAML document that stores…

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Alex Vazquez

PSG Senior Architect at TIBCO Software with a focus on Cloud Development, Event Processing and Enterprise Integration