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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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Actions after a file is copied to a Azure Blob

As soon as the file is copied to connect direct and is persisted in a BLOB Object Store in Azure, customer needs to move/copy this file to another path/blob and/or delete this file directly from the cdp as a sysopt or some kind of task, but not us...
about 6 hours ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 2 Submitted

Ability to create DET's on currency table to account for significant variations in the exchange rate

We encountered a situation where currency conversion has been applied in a separate SAP table which is not part of the standard connectors extract. That's result in values in MIO being incorrectly displayed and MIO and associated analytics reports...
about 18 hours ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 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...
21 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / APIs & SDKs 1 Submitted

The customer BALT-EMEA is asking to receive on daily base an overview in .CSV format via mail of the EDI’s received/sent at CEVA of the day before

The customer BALT-EMEA is asking to receive on daily base an overview in .CSV format via mail of the EDI’s received/sent at CEVA of the day before. Most optimal would be using the data in the InflightSearchReport which we can already trigger manua...

Limit Company Dropdown in Modern Inflight to only Customer Type = Customer Values for IBMers

The Company dropdown in Modern Inflight needs to only show Customer Type = Customer values for IBMers users. Currently non-customer types are showing in the list as well and it makes the list too long
21 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Submitted

Ability to accept an additional input file attached by GIODE during an API call and return that same attachment along with the API response

There are business requirements where the API response should be sent back in the same payload which was originally sent by the customer

Deenvelope service failing due to string X in the UNB segment

We are currently on Sterling Integrator 6.2 version - On Premise. We had a connection with a partner who used to send us EDIFACT file for DELJIT Message Type. Recently due to the version change from 2.1 to 3.1 - there is the change in the UNB segm...
4 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 0 Submitted

Deployment and Rollback Enhancements

We are requesting the IBM Sterling Integrator (B2Bi) development team to implement an enhanced rollback mechanism for non-outage upgrades in environments consisting of multiple clusters. The current rollback strategy relies on restoring a backup s...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

Support for Capturing Additional Information in B2B Contract Recurrence Plans and Delivery Schedules

The B2B Contract Orders module allows automatic creation of sales orders using recurrence plans defined by the account manager. The current recurrence plan and delivery schedule structures captures details such as shipping address and frequency. I...
5 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Allow partial lines updates by changeOrder or cancelOrder api

The changeOrder and cancelOrder APIs currently perform partial cancellations. If a request contains multiple line items and one or more lines have invalid details (such as incorrect quantity), the API stops processing at the first invalid line, re...
21 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted