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File Agent doesn’t support Certificate-based authentication, it will be difficult for us to manage the passwords on File Agent authentications.

We have around 35,000 Connect:Direct nodes and File Agents will be deployed across all the stores. We have a password policy where the passwords are going to expire every 90 days, Maintenance of these many nodes will be a tedious task. Switching t...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered

Enable productAvailabilitySnapshot, dgAvailabilitySnapshot events available for container releases

The current SIP container releases does not have productAvailabilitySnapshot, dgAvailabilitySnapshot events - this is much needed as we ramp up onboarding new consumers to SIP IV
11 months ago in Intelligent Promising 2 Delivered

SIP: Implement Priority Based Sourcing Rules in Sterling Intelligence Promising

Priority of shipnode in Distribution group is not working while calculating estimated delivery date using Calculate item delivery or pickup date using finite capacity windows API. Customers need Ship Node Priority Based Sourcing” in SIP
over 1 year ago in Intelligent Promising 6 Delivered

allow configurable rows in settings of Integrated File Agent (browser)

settings of Integrated File Agent cdws-ui/setting/fileAgent/viewDirectories rules per page & directories per page setting is 10 by default. Can these BOTH be made configurable so it doesn't reset to 10 each time the page is revisited\reloaded
5 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 3 Delivered

Updating Password automatically in the FileAgent

Hello, We are using CD version : IBM_CD_V4.3_UNIX_Linux_Red_Hat. We need to install CD and FileAgent for our multiple internal BU servers. As you know - we need to use username and password for FileAgent. Please note that we are using common ld...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 4 Delivered

SIP Promising: Limit Sourcing to a node if node capacity exhausted by 'x' days

Retailer stores are open shop floor and it cannot accept unlimited picking across days - as of now for Standard/Nominated Home Delivery and C&C to other store considers today and tomorrow's capacity and C&C now and Local considers today, t...
11 months ago in Intelligent Promising 1 Delivered

Add dedicated Safe Name and Object Name fields to Password Exit tab in Functional Authorities in Connect Direct for Windows

Currently Password Exit tab in Functional Authorities in Connect Direct for Windows allows to configure Application ID and Policy ID only. This idea is to add other fields - Safe Name, Object Name and Secure+ Label name into these settings in orde...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Enhancement to Reservation API

We would like to add following enhancement to reservation API to meet the business requirements Reservation additional attributes - During reservation create/update we want to pass additional attributes associated to reservation, persist it and pu...
about 2 years ago in Intelligent Promising 2 Delivered

API to recompute network availability for a list of items

Request to have an API to initiate network availability recompute for a specified distribution group and item list. The item can either be a child (SKU) or a parent item (SKN). The existing API solely accommodates either the entire network or a li...
7 months ago in Intelligent Promising 6 Delivered

Allow for an upload of the CD export as text file for defining rules

Connect Direct Administration, File Agent Configuration: There is no business justification for the time needed to rebuild a ser file should it ever become corrupt. The File agent configuration has a nice feature to export to text. However the opp...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 5 Delivered