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External Key Vault configuration

Background & Customer Context: Enterprise clients running or planning to run containerized IBM Sterling workloads on Kubernetes/OpenShift (such as Bradesco) can be required by corporate governance to centralize credentials in external vaults (...
12 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Restore Capacity-Aware Product Network Availability Calculation in Inventory Visibility (IV)

Product Area Sterling Intelligent Promising (SIP) – Inventory Visibility (IV) Background Prior to the June 2026 release and the introduction of the new capacity model in Inventory Visibility (IV), Product Network availability calculations supporte...
about 16 hours ago in Intelligent Promising Submitted

Request support of logins to SQL database with AD accounts

We wish to know if/when this capability can be implemented in future versions
about 1 hour ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

DB Password to be fetched from Password Safe like HarshiCorp

Sterling Integrator should retrieve the database password dynamically from a credential vault solution such as HashiCorp Vault or CyberArk. Password rotation performed in the vault should be transparent to the application, without requiring servic...
about 20 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Upgrade communication protocol PODS to support ED25519 keys

Enable ED25519 SSH key support in Production PODS for SFTP-based communications. Currently, ED25519 authentication is supported in the CTE environment ( only in PODS but not in legacy Inflight yet ) but is not available in Production. A key Electr...
about 23 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols Submitted

Serial getting stuck in PICK-VIRTUAL when two associates picks the task at same time.

When two associates attempt to work on the same pick request at almost the same time, the completed pick gets stuck in 'In Progress' status in the UI. While the OOB UI displays a pop-up warning that the request is already assigned to another user,...
2 days ago in Store Engagement / Performance Submitted

B2BAC support for critical Certificate Policies extensions containing Policy Qualifiers

The B2BAC application currently performs strict PKIX certificate validation and rejects certificates that contain a critical Certificate Policies extension with Policy Qualifiers, including User Notice qualifiers. This behaviour is consistent with...

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...

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...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs Submitted

Add support for both TLS 1.2 and TLS1.3 together in same SSL configuration

Adding support for both TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 in the same SSL configuration allows clients to automatically negotiate the highest protocol version they support. This provides a smooth transition to TLS 1.3 while maintaining compatibility with existi...
14 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security Submitted