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WTX Maps & Type Trees

Ability to create indexes with a Range.

We have encountered more than once that we had to write a repeateable functional map on an item for different conditions. And we realized/understand that multiple EXTRACT functions on a single rule doesnot work , it has to be nested in multiple fu...
3 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Not under consideration

Automated Validation for Corrupted Maps During Export/Import and Deployment

Currently, there is no automated check available in IBM Sterling Integrator / ITX to detect if an ITX map gets corrupted during export or import. In many cases, a corrupted map gets deployed into higher environments without any warning, which late...
about 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Under review

JSON Validation on ITX maps

We have a requirement to implement a JSON validator for the files sent by the customer. The key requirement is to return a 400-error response synchronously if the incoming JSON is invalid, including detailed error information in the response body....
6 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Under review

ITX output validation

ITX has option to validation the input file against schema by using the Schema-validation Option on the input card. Same can be disabled by choosing Well-formed. This option is not available for output file that is generated by the map. It would b...
over 8 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Functionality already exists

PDF adapter command to choose type of PDF generation (including PDF/A3A ISO-19005-3)

With Invoicing electronic format becoming mandatory standardized in the EEC, being able to generate a PDF/A3A format would definitely help all European companies developments.
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Under review

Functionality requested to produce the 824 to provide insight into content failures when there is no corresponding acknowledgement transaction to convey information.

Functionality requested to produce the 824 to provide insight into content failures when there is no corresponding acknowledgement transaction to convey information. This request has become more prevalent in the industry and is now being included ...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Not under consideration

Add a feature to load codelist to IBM Transformation Extender (ITX) Design studio for local testing

We are using codelists for 90 percent of clients and currently, we do not have an option to load the codelists to the ITX design studio for local testing as we do for the SI mapping server. We are depending on CTE/Production testing to validate ma...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Not under consideration

Need to build ITX 10.1.2.0 maps using Jenkins Pipeline and deploy in Linux environment

As part of our current process whenever we want to integrate ITX map with JAVA API, then we try to build any specific map in Design studio with specific environment like 'Build for specific platform' as 'Linux(INTEL processor). And move already bu...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Functionality already exists

Enabling support for FF0D in ITX for ibm-930 code page

When we receive FF0D character in request to Datapower service, ITX map is unable to handle in ibm-930 code page. Can you please enhance ibm-930 code page to handle FF0D character in ITX maps.
about 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Not under consideration

JSON Outputs are Getting Generated with Indentation Turned OFF

JSON Outputs are Getting Generated with Indentation Turned OFF In ITX Map : When we Import JSON File as a Type Tree, Output Layout by default is getting generated with Indentation Turned off. Currently below are Missing in ITX Type Tree. When we...
over 8 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Not under consideration