ACE 13 supports connectors for SAP, Salesforce, MQ, Kafka, and more. Download them via Help → Install New Software → https://public.dhe.ibm.com/ibmdl/export/pub/software/integration/ace/connectors/ .
With the release of , IBM introduced significant enhancements, including improved containerization support, enhanced Kafka connectivity, and a more streamlined developer experience. At the heart of building these integrations lies the IBM ACE 13 Toolkit —the Eclipse-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE) where developers design, test, and deploy message flows. ibm ace 13 toolkit download
After extracting or running the installer, the user should choose an installation directory without spaces or special characters to avoid Eclipse path issues. The ACE v13 Toolkit requires a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 11 or 17, depending on v13’s specifications. If the installer does not bundle a JRE, the user must point the Toolkit to a compatible, pre-installed Java version. Launching the Toolkit for the first time prompts the user to specify a workspace location—this is where all integration projects will reside. ACE 13 supports connectors for SAP, Salesforce, MQ,