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Ability to create indexes with a Range.

We have encountered more than once that we had to write a repeateable functional map on an item for different conditions. And we realized/understand that multiple EXTRACT functions on a single rule doesnot work , it has to be nested in multiple fu...
about 16 hours ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Submitted

Introduce a native capability in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to consistently capture and expose real client source IP addresses for both internal and external connections across all protocols, without dependency on SEAS.

Why is it useful? Enables accurate identification of source systems for all file transfers and connections Improves incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis (RCA) Strengthens audit, compliance, and KYC controls by maintaining IP-level trac...
about 2 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Woolls Brian Cell Shading CL1 Method

https://cellula-neuro-core.base44.app https://neural-wafer-sync.base44.app https://neuro-lit-labs.base44.app https://neo-neural-sync.base44.app https://neuro-fab-core.base44.app
about 19 hours ago in Call Center Submitted

Add Filtering by GS ID

We have several customers using the Ariba Portal. When trying to look through the Metrics and drill down searches, we are unable to filter down to the customer level, only the ISA ID which is used for multiple customers with Ariba. While seeing an...
about 22 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking Submitted

Support multiple shipping groups in a single checkout promising API call

Component / API: /promising/{tenantId}/v2/calculateCheckoutAssignments /promising/{tenantId}/v2/calculateCheckoutAssignmentsUsingCosts Current behavior: Both APIs mandate exactly one shippingGroupId per request (e.g. "shippingGroupId": "Free_Econo...
1 day ago in Intelligent Promising Submitted

Request for support for token-based authentication on wmio b2b

This is an alternative to basic auth and for security compliance purposes. This feature would be useful for many customers.
1 day ago in webMethods B2B SaaS Submitted

Application-level timeout for WSMQ_OpenSession service

In Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), we observed that when a network connection is blocked by a Kubernetes Network Policy, the WSMQ_OpenSession service can take between 30 and 40 minutes to fail and return the error: MQException during MQCONN: CC=2 ...
3 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance Submitted

SFG should provide a way to limit the number of files routed in each routing iteration.

SFG should provide a way to limit the number of files routed in each routing iteration. This would help improve performance and protect against scenarios where all files are sent at once, potentially causing the system to crash.
7 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance Needs more information

Helm Charts Version 3.2.0 for IBM Sterling File Gateway missing resource limits

I am deploying Helm Charts Version 3.2.0 for IBM Sterling File Gateway Enterprise Edition v6.2.2.0. Openshift teams commonly enforce resource limits on every pod that is being created. During the course of deploying version 3.2.0 of the SFG chart,...
20 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Installation & Upgrade Under review

Have the ability to code in the "user authorization record" to limit concurrent transfers/sessions a mapping can have at ONE time.

So one UserID on a Node cannot use up all the allocated "SECONDARY SESSION"
about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS Future consideration