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PCM allows conflicting setups that override each other with no warning

PCM allows conflicting setups that override each other with no warning For example on the typing side users can have 2 setups that both have the same sender, reciever, document type and when cm_coreprocess gets back the results from the typing ser...
2 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Submitted

AS2 File status updates

When trying to send a file to the customer, it shows in PCM that the file was successful. See screenshot #1. When you View Activity, it shows that the file/s were sent to AS2. See screenshot #2. However, the AS2 connection is not working. When tes...
6 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Submitted

PCM File Reprocessing

User would like the ability to see the status updating with the appropriate status once a file has been reprocessed. Example when a file has been reprocessed user would like to see the different stages the file is flowing though (Processed, Timed ...
7 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Submitted

Expand PCM correlation to allow bigger datasets of key and value pairs

PEM Standard / Partner Community Manager Correlation requirements Customer has a use case where they will be processing large files in B2B via PCM and using ITX for translation. Translation will be outputting correlation data. The high-water mark ...
8 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Submitted

Application/Partner automatic search in the DataFlow

The current process of selecting partners or applications within the DataFlow lacks visibility on existing relationships with other partners or applications. As the number of partners and applications grows, it becomes increasingly challenging to ...
8 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 1 Submitted

Overwrite protection for transferred files

The current file transfer process lacks an essential feature: the ability to control file overwrites when a transferred file shares the same name as an existing file at the destination. We propose implementing a checkbox option to enable or disabl...
8 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 1 Future consideration

Please add 'Delete After Collection' functionality for mailbox protocol

The current implementation of the mailbox protocol lacks the ability to delete files after collection, which significantly limits its utility for our requirements. As we frequently need to remove source files post-collection, this omission renders...
8 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 2 Needs more information

Dynamic routing of File Transfers

Admins of PCM would benefit from this because it could shorten the file transfer build time. A dynamic dataflow would allow an admin to setup one main transfer that allowed any file dropped into that mailbox to be routed to any outbound partner ba...
9 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Submitted

track duplicate email ID, while sending out registration invite

When we invite an email id which is already registered in PEM, it throws no warning, but mentions as invite sent and that person can click the link and register, but while approving in PEM it throws as Email ID already exists. It would be better, ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Mapping Array values to dynamic table as drop down

In the PEM Table UI, when we map it dynamically it doesn't allow drop downs. It would be better if we enable this feature. e.g If we give Y|N to a static tables drop down column, then it will give drop down with Y and N, but the same thing, if we ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 2 Planned for future release