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Enable IBM Sterling File Gateway to use HSM-protected PGP private keys for PGP encryption, decryption, and signing operations.

IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) should provide native support for using PGP keys protected by a Hardware Security Module (HSM) for applicable PGP cryptographic operations. Organizations with stringent security and compliance requirements may requi...
3 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Security 2 Submitted

B2BI DB Tuning tool

We often see performance issues in B2BI caused by improper DB configuration. This can result in purge issues, data being left behind, improper polling intervals on CCM queries, etc. The problem is there isn't a one size fits all configuration. Thi...

Request to Add Source Location and Date Filters for Putaway

Hi Team, Currently, users are unable to filter Putaway tasks by Source Location or search for Putaway tasks based on a specific date or date range. This limitation makes it difficult for store users to locate and manage Putaway tasks efficiently, ...
1 day ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Submitted

Automatic Rejection for Invalid ICD-9 and ICD-10 Codes Based on October 1, 2015 Cutoff Date

Support for ICD-9 codes ended on September 30, 2015, and ICD-10 codes became valid starting October 1, 2015.Currently, we see claims sent after September 30, 2015, with ICD-9 codes, as well as claims sent before October 1, 2015, with ICD-10 codes....
about 18 hours ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Compliance 0 Submitted

Provide Parititioning support and recommendations for B2BI DBs

DB partitioning could be used in particular cases to reduce DB load, easily remove data after a certain amount of time, etc. How and when partitioning is used is dependent on each specific customer scenario. This RFE proposes testing and guidance ...

Improve MS SQL Support in B2BI

Investigate better B2BI support of MS SQL Server. A few places to look might be: Review the data types used to store data since there may be better ones. Especially investigate using data types that allow online rebuilds. Additional indexes....

Provide Capacity Availability Events from SIP Capacity Service similar to Product Availability Events in IV

BOPIS orders can only be taken if Capacity is available for the store. This is an important piece of information for the Order Capture Systems to determine if Order can be captured for the store or not. Without this information, It requires a call...
2 days ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Submitted

HTTP file uploads destined for myfilegateway but routed to ICAP in SSP, must follow the same "filename" processing as other protocols like SFTP.

We route SFTP, CD, and HTTP files to ICAP in SSP before forwarding them on to SFG. For SFTP and CD, the AV server scans the file, and if it's not scanned for whatever reason (e.g. size limit), it's sent to SFG with an .unscanned filename extension...
2 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Other 0 Submitted

Alternative way to create/change user password

Once a user is created, one way to change/create the password is using the link received by an email sent by ICC. Other way is using LDAP/SSO. As the customer doesn't have the SMTP and the LDAP working for now and needs to create users and it's pa...

Option on SSP / SSPCM SFTP Reverse Proxy to reject inbound connections using deprecated ssh-rsa SHA1 Client Signature Algorithm

There should be a option within SSP / SSPCM to reject deprecated SHA1 Client Signature Algorithm. Currently if a SFTP client connects to SFG via SSP SFTP Reverse Proxy using Key Authentication with a RSA key type, the client is able to connect suc...
10 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Submitted