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PINNED Add support to controllerWorkflow script to restart BPs that are in "completed, error" state by individual BP IDs
During system issues, we are unable to bulk restart the BP IDs at a time. This is causing huge support effort in the clean-up process. Existing controllerWorkflow.sh script doesn't have a solution to restart the BPIDs that are in "completed, error...
PINNED Present Multiple Host Keys - RSA and ECDSA
As with standard Linux servers today Secure Proxy should be able to present Host Keys (more than one) in both RSA and ECDSA formats depending on what type the vendor incoming connection supports. Vendors are demanding Host Keys that are stronger t...

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ICAP scanning required for files pulled and pushed by Sterling Integrator

Files that are pushed by external vendors are scanned via ICAP protocol in Sterling Secure Proxy. But the files that are pulled by Sterling Integrator are not scanned as they do not pass through SSP. This leaves a big gap in the scanning feature o...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Planned for future release

SFG File Size column in Activity

When looking at 'Routes' > 'Activity', one can right-click the column headings and add the 'Size'. However, there is no way to save this setting and it disappears once you log off and log back in. I opened Case TS015174429 and they responded wi...
about 2 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Planned for future release

include support for Hong Kong Interbank Clearing - CHATS - in the FinPay PLUS Package

Financial institutions are challenged to ensure validation of an evolving SWIFT rules. In this context, our customers are asking to incude support for CHATS in FinPay PLUS package
2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 0 Planned for future release

include support for the SWISS Interbank Clearing - EUROSIC in the FinPay PLUS Package

Financial institutions are challenged to ensure validation of an evolving SWIFT rules. In this context, our customers are asking to incude support for euroSIC standard in FinPay PLUS package
2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 0 Planned for future release

Feature to Download and Upload CDT xml from CLI (IBM OMOC)

As of now, CLI does not provide the feature to download and upload CDT XML's in OMOC.
2 months ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Planned for future release

Increase the size of Default_config.json in CDFA 6.3

have observed in the wild (namely, banking sector customer support scenario), that when the default_config.json is larger than 1MB, integrated FA fails to either import the new configuration, save new config or reopen the configuration for editing...
3 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 2 Planned for future release

Work Queue Exclusion option for items in Workflow

Items that are currently routing for approval may carry over from one month to the next. It would be good to have the option to exclude items from wok queue if they are routing for approval.
4 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Planned for future release

ITX - Extend validation exception handling for messages with a known structure BUT an unknown (as more recent) version

Currently ITX FinPay routing map identifies a messages based on the tag <FIToFICstmrCdtTrf> in Document and not based on message name and its version (pacs.008.001.08). This causes a problem when a message based on a more recent version is r...
4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 0 Planned for future release

Enhance "Stock history relocation" feature to transfer usage history between storage locations on multiple stock codes at same time.

Stock history relocation feature is very useful in transferring usage history from old storage location to another new storage location. However, it has be done one material code at a time. Operations/maintenance initiated few projects in the past...
4 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Planned for future release

Provide monitoring of Up/Down status for PEM components (PEM,PR,PP,PCM)

Partner Engagement Manager is a core component of a modernized Sterling stack and provides critical partner facing interfaces (both external and internal) that should be monitored. CCM should provide out of the box monitoring for UP/DOWN status an...
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Planned for future release