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Provide configuration for Edge Based Route in SEAS Helm Chart

Currently, SEAS creates OpenShift routes using passthrough termination. If a customer wants to use edge termination, they must manually modify the route template provided with the product. Our request is to provide a supported configuration option...

Enhanced mapping filters in Config Hub

Filters for config hub maps are extremely limited. Top tabs should have choices to list both deployed or undeployed maps, filters should enable limiting by resource creating/updating map, last update/create date range, possibly inbound/outbound, p...
5 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation Under review

Add Authentication Principal Search In Communication Session Search

The Principal field available in the Communication Sessions search is intended to search for the session-level Principal value. When connecting with Object Storage Client Adapter, Authentication Level Events are not searched, though they are still...
1 day ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability Submitted

Enhanced reporting on 997 encoding error

When inbounds are successful and outbound 997 generates error encoding for 997 outbound envelope, we need more detail - exactly what search parameters is SPE using to locate outbound ST envelope. This at least should be logged in SPE logs, prefera...
5 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight Under review

Configure HTTP Client Service for non 200 series HTTP Status Code so that the status will be success

So that the BP will not be in error state for certain HTTP codes like 404 etc
about 16 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration Submitted

SSH Host Identity Key

Please add the ability, to the B2B dashboard, to create 4096 or greater and different types of of SSH Host Identity keys. Currently ssh-dss, ssh-rsa and 2048 are the only keys available to create. Of course if you enable SFTP 2.0 you can use ssh-e...
about 23 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration Submitted

Expose API's to upload data to YFS_ZIP_CODE_LOCATION

In the on-premises environment, Canada Post provides quarterly postal code updates (create and modify), which are applied to the YFS_ZIP_CODE_LOCATION table through SQL scripts. This process is critical to maintaining accurate shipping and fulfill...
7 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Submitted

Enhance ITX MMap Execution Control with Native Timeout, Safe Termination and External Process Lifecycle Management

Using IBM ITX 11.0.2 (MMap / mpiMapRun) in a high-throughput AKS environment. Lifecycle: load -> run -> abort (if needed) -> wait -> unload Issues observed: abortRun() does not guarantee termination unload() cannot run during execu...
27 days ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs Submitted

Implement proactive alerting and automated self-healing in IBM Inventory Visibility component to detect inventory discrepancies between Supply, Network and Node-level availability and auto-remediate them without manual intervention before they impact customer orders.

Inventory discrepancies between Supply and Network/Node-level availability have been observed as a recurring pattern across multiple incidents in the past, with three recent cases being the latest examples #TS022038772, TS022131751 and TS022413318...
5 days ago in Inventory Visibility Submitted

Enable full support for ECC-based PGP keys (ECDH/ECDSA/EdDSA) in Sterling B2B Integrator for encryption, decryption, signing, and verification.

Currently, IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (including Native PGP) does not support end-to-end usage of ECC (Elliptic Curve Cryptography) keys for PGP operations. This has been confirmed by support in TS022476995. Observed limitations:- ECC keys (ECDH/...