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Mapping & Translation

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A feature that will allow users on Config Hub to select envelopes while traversing back and forth.

Traversing to the next page and retaining the selection was working in Config Center/Envelopes. We expect the same behaviour in the Config Hub/Envelopes as well.
3 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Submitted

Config Center Status message specific to X12/EDIFACT FA’s

We require an enhancement to the C:Center Status message profiles to allow for the selection of 'Input_Doc' as a Target Document when triggering status messages for Functional Acknowledgements (997/CONTRL). Currently, when the conditions 'EDIFACT ...
4 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Submitted

Allow custom metadata tags rather than forcing predefined tags like "business reference"

Our viewers come from many teams and may want to search documents by different important tags. Such as 'SHID', 'MBOL', 'LoadNumber', 'OrderNumber', 'InvoiceNumber', etc. Today Inflight only allows "Business Ref", and ExtraInfo 1-3 for data like th...

Config Hub - Pop up warning if Customer/Support/Dev Team updating the Codelist values in CTE to PROD for the variant type Codelist

We are using the Codelist Solution for below scenarios and if anyone inserted the wrong data due to confusion or manual error it will effect the lot of transactions failing or due to data missing in output files. Below are the scenarios: We are us...
7 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

Ability to mass download maps, codelists, envelopes, comm setups and routing rules for periodic backup

The customer wants the ability to download their assets—maps, envelopes, codelists, communication setups, and routing rules—from our SaaS platform via APIs. This will allow them to maintain a local backup of latest copies of these assets.
8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

Enable Wildcard Entry as Default Lookup Value in Orchestrator/SAT Code Lists

Currently, we use the $CL macro to access Orchestrator/SAT codelists in BPN ST routing rules. However, these codelists do not support wildcard entries (e.g., using an asterisk) for assigning default values when no exact match is found for the look...
8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Under review

Regular expression flexibility for Search and Replace Xprocessor in BPNST Tool

Currently we have search and replace xprocessor for search a specific character/sequence of characters and replace with another character/sequence of another characters and if we need more characters to be search and replace then it's time taking ...
8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

Require sequential number/counter that resets every day

Customer requires a new sequential counter that resets every day. They use this counter in the data content as well as in file names. This counter reset should be configurable based on timezone and accessed by maps as well as routing rules
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 3 Not under consideration

A feature which will allow BA to move from one company to another company.

Hello, The main idea behind opening of this RFE request:- Due to some companies being sold to other SCBN customers companies merging into a single contract. Reconfiguring the entire BA manually under a different company can lead to any errors that...
10 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation / Onboarding 2 Future consideration

File size for config Hub map tester should be increased beyond 50MB size limit, customer-Breakthrough beverage facing lot of failures

Our SCBN customer-Breakthrough beverage Corp facing lot of failures for processing Invoice to their partners as their file size is going beyond 50MB, same issue has been seen multiple times with other customers as well.File size for config Hub map...
11 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration