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JWT Token based authentication for MQ

Requesting the ability for Global Mailbox event rule adapter to authenticate to MQ using Token based authentication (JWT).
16 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Global Mailbox Submitted

MQ connection for event rule adapter to have persistent connection for put operation.

In Sterling B2B Integrator with Global Mailbox solution, Global Mailbox(GM) event rule adapter configured in Sterling Integrator makes a persistent connection with MQ to get an event, however, it makes an individual separate connections to MQ to P...
16 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Global Mailbox Submitted

Ensure AS2 MDN Response is Not Affected by HTTP Accept Header

Hi Team, I'd like to submit a feature request regarding AS2 (EDIINT) MDN handling in webMethods Integration Server. Currently, when watt.server.http.useAcceptHeader=true, the Integration Server determines the response format based on the incoming ...
about 1 hour ago in webMethods B2B SaaS Submitted

Creation of a native Box adapter.

We would like to have an out of the box adapter for Box. Similar to the over available 200 system and application adapters. As an examples, we have S3, FSA, SFTP, etc. adapters.
about 15 hours ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration Submitted

Create an indication when regular usage drops to 0

Today the business will change the material they use use without informing MIO user. typical example is Part A was used and optimised historically was fine. Business has decided to change part B, and usage of A stops. with Part A, the MIO user is ...
1 day ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization Submitted

Simulate Comparison of Reorder Level Settings - through bulk 'lead-time change %', or 'Price change %'

we want to use IBM MIO to simulate total cost of ownership prior to a goods contact update with 'lead-time change %', or 'Price change %' Simulations We want to understand if the 'lead-time change' is better or worse. what's the expected Stock val...
1 day ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization Submitted

CDz SMF 132 record should track "usage" of userID authentication with the CDz userID proxy table the same way it tracks SNODEID usage of userID authentication.

Why is it useful? It is useful because it allows there to be an audit trail that clearly states the authentication of the userID logon to z/OS Connect Direct was done using the CDz User Proxy table. Who would benefit from it? CDz administrators an...
1 day ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting Submitted

Increase the column length of SOURCE_IP_ADDRESS in the YFS_ORDER_HEADER table based on IPv6 network standards

IPv6 is the newest networking standard. With that said, when will the SOURCE_IP_ADDRESS column on YFS_ORDER_HEADER table be updated with the new length? Currently it only supports 20 characters, whereas IPv6 is close to 40 characters.
9 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Future consideration

Support ITX on Windows Server 2025

Customer needs to install ITX on Windows Server 2025
17 days ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Installation Planned for future release

MFA support for SFG via OpenID connect or SAML

Currently SFG does not support MFA. We would like to have MFA support via OpenID connect or SAML due to security reasons in our company. Suggested workaround via Secured Jump Host is not compliant to our internal regulations.
about 1 month ago in Sterling File Gateway / Security Submitted