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Optimization to database queries for MailboxEvaluateAllRoutingRules

Applies to MSSQL (and likely other Database platforms) Performance of a core DB Query behind MailboxEvaluateAllAutomaticRules needs to be improved. Current queries as of 6.2 are expensive on Memory and TempDB usage and periodically run into perfor...
28 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 0 Submitted

Use a custom filename for the zip file when using the getMultipleDocumentGet REST API

The sfgapis getMultipleDocumentGet is to bundle one or more documents from B2B into a zip file and receive this zip as response. http://<Install_Host>:<Liberty_port>/sfgapis/ Using the getMultipleDocumentGet sfgapi there's no option to...
30 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / APIs & SDKs 1 Submitted

Support service mesh for container deployments

This is a mandated requirement for clients deployment in production environments, in this case to support a service mesh by Istio especially the Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh implementation: https://istio.io/latest/about/service-mesh/

Extended Status Representation for Delivery Status and Current Process Status

The current versions have a limited number of statuses. In SFG, the Delivery Status has either Started, Succeeded (Routed), Failed, or Ignored. In B2B, the Current Processes Status has a stoplight style image that is either Red (failure) or Green ...
2 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 0 Submitted

Migrate all files from an old SI Documents to new repository

When SI property jdbcService.document_dir is updated, new files are stored on the new location, but existing files remain on the previously configured location. There is no functionality to migrate data from old to new location. This is an enhance...
3 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

Read-only capability of Sterling File Gateway

We request a read-only option for Sterling File Gateway. The current setup allows us to create partner profiles and routing channels, but we need the ability to grant certain users read-only permissions so they can simply view existing configurati...
4 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Reporting 0 Submitted

Cleanly handle EBICS Requests with no post data or methods other than POST

Customers regularly receive requests to the EBICS URL which have no post data. This causes the EBICS handler BP to throw a NULL document error creating noise in the logs and meaning the BP fails. Sometimes this is just an error but often the EBICS...
4 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Submitted

Enhancement of processing capacity for deferred documents within a specified time window.

As per the IBM development team, HiSPEed currently supports processing up to 6,000 files, with each file typically ranging between 20 to 30 KB. This limitation can lead to bottlenecks when a higher volume of documents is received within a short ti...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

Provide AuthorisationLevel and AccountInfo for all upload orders in EBICS HTD response

The EBICS standard specifies that AuthorisationLevel should be provided for all non-administrative upload orders, not just FUL, and should specify AccountId as well as MaxAmount where the user is a signatory for the order type(s). AccountInfo also...
4 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Submitted

Enable Config Hub UI to Select the Core System Map 'bldvda' in Outbound VDA Envelope for IBMers Only

VDA 4913 Outbound Interchange Header 711 version 03 vs 02 issue. Config Hub currently has Outbound envelope limitation issue which could create a blockage for future VDA onboardings for current and future clients. According to a current client req...
5 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Under review