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Sterling B2B Integrator

Request support of Azul ic-agent

The presence of Azul ic-agent during a recent upgrade from 6201 to 6221 triggered a lot errors in the logs.  The resulting instance is unstable eg. AS2 connection no longer functioning We want to know if it can be supported in future versions.
about 23 hours ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade Submitted

Enhance REST API Client Adapter to write response payload to Primary Document

In the current design of the REST API Client Adapter, whenever an HTTP GET request is performed, the server's response payload (typically application/json) is automatically dumped to the local or shared file system. As a result, developers are for...
4 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs Submitted

SFTP client LIST service functionality inconsistent with SFTP client GET service

Currently SFTP client LIST service gets interrupted by recover.bpml process if it goes in waiting_on_io state. This is incosistent with other SFTP client services like GET.  recover.bpml does not interrupt the SFTP client GET service even if ...

Enhance Validation Logic for External User Creation in B2Bi

While creating user in B2Bi, we see that for External Users, the Authentication Type field is not mandatory. This behaviour is consistently observed in both UI and B2Bi APIs. This impacts our automation as the user creation logic in B2bi currently...
17 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Onboarding Submitted

Build components to Establish the connection with GCS bucket

Sterling integrator support the connection to AWS S3 buckets whereas same way build componnets to connect with Google cloud storgae
19 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs Submitted

Support SAML-Based SSO Integration with Enterprise Identity Providers (OneAccess) and Automated User Provisioning/De-Provisioning for IBM Sterling B2B Integrator

We use OneAccess as the enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform for centralized authentication, authorization, user lifecycle management, and Single Sign-On (SSO) across enterprise applications. Currently, IBM Sterling B2B Integra...
21 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other Submitted

Prevent Plaintext Passwords from Being Written to Upgrade and Installation Logs During Re-Encryption

During in-place upgrades of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator (for example, upgrading from 6.0.3 or 6.1.1 to 6.2.2), the upgrade process decrypts legacy credentials and re-encrypts them using newer encryption algorithms. As part of this process, the ins...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security Submitted

Add Maximum Message Consumption Limit to Kafka Consumer Service for Business Process Implementations

When using the Kafka Consumer Service within a custom Business Process instead of the Kafka Consumer Streams Adapter, there is currently no straightforward option to limit the number of messages consumed during a single execution. We propose addin...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration Submitted

Allow Kafka Consumer Streams Adapter to bootstrap a Business Process per Consumed Message

Currently, the Kafka Consumer Streams Adapter consumes messages from a Kafka topic and stores them in a mailbox. This is the only available processing option, requiring an additional step to retrieve messages from the mailbox and invoke a Business...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications Future consideration

Adding string search functionality for BPML without export

We often times have multiple business process related to same partners, even after having some naming standard there are some that are named differently over the period. When the business requests for execution, it becomes very difficult to point ...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration Under review