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Actions after a file is copied to a Azure Blob

As soon as the file is copied to connect direct and is persisted in a BLOB Object Store in Azure, customer needs to move/copy this file to another path/blob and/or delete this file directly from the cdp as a sysopt or some kind of task, but not us...
3 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 7 Future consideration

Allow Concurrent Access to FileAgent rules. if not lock the access until rules are applied

Integrated file Agent allows concurrent access for multiple users which mean rules or config can be overwritten. Enhancement request is to either Allow safe concurrent access where user wont trip on each other rules If that is not possible, at...
29 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Under review

Support for Arbitrary User ID in IBM Connect:Direct Container Images

Modify the Connect:Direct container image to enable running it with a random UID. OpenShift Security Context Constraints (SCCs) assign random user IDs at runtime while maintaining group ID 0 (root group) for security purposes. This security model...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Planned for future release

A change in the aleclientnw.exe code to handle extended ascii encoding

See tickets for details: TS021255653 , TS020980199

Enhance Integrated File Agent (IFA) for Windows and Linux allow flexibility as to where the process scripts are stored

Our team recently converted a Stand Alone File Agent to Integrated File Agent. The imported rules work fine. However, we discovered that when creating a new rule, the process script must be placed in the process directory. No other location is all...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 2 Future consideration

SIP : Network availability API to return node-level availability view

Retailers who use an external Order Management System (OMS) or order sourcing and SIP for inventory visibility / promising, often do not maintain individual node identifiers which is having inventory. In the current model, external systems must ex...
21 days ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Submitted

Include Item Custom Attributes in IV events

We are currently using IV events both Delta and Snapshot to publish inventory data across different systems. However, we need to include an identifier in these event outputs to prevent unwanted updates between systems. For example, SystemA should ...
4 months ago in Intelligent Promising 1 Planned for future release

Extensibility Framework for IBM Sterling Intelligent Promising

IBM Sterling Order Management (OMS) provides an extensibility framework and service definition framework that allows users to create bespoke flows using OMS out-of-the-box APIs. This capability is critical for supporting user-specific business flo...
4 months ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Future consideration

Feature Parity: Implement File Extension Restrictions for Global Mailbox (MYSFG & SFTP)

Currently, the robust file extension filtering mechanism available for traditional Sterling File Gateway (SFG) mailboxes via the disallowExtensionsToUpload property in mailbox.properties does not work for Global Mailboxes across all protocols Ex...
4 months ago in Global Mailbox 1 Future consideration

Calculate and publish Inventory Availability Based on Item Assigned Attribute Changes

Existing inventory availability calculations do not automatically adjust to changes in custom item attributes ( ItemAssignedAttribute ) leading to potential inaccuracies in stock levels and order fulfillment. For example, if the department value i...
over 1 year ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release