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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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Cancel Move from Adhoc Move screen

Today, in Store Inventory Management (SIM), during an Adhoc movement, if the user clicks on the 'X' button, the movement is saved and moves to 'In progress'. But there is no way to search within the 'In progress' to see the movement for a specific...
9 days ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

CDWS API for the update Key Certificates with certificate path

Currently The API /cdwebconsole/svc/securepluskeycertificate is looking for "certificateData": "", which needed certificate content to be copied but it would be good if the API allows us to provide the certificate and use it.
21 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

API required in CDWS for cfgcheck

Currently, CD UNIX provides the cfgcheck script, which validates the following configuration files: initparm.cfg userfile.cfg netmap.cfg Default_Config.json This script performs validation and reports any configuration issues, including duplicate ...
23 days ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

Configuring Inventory Snapshot in store local time

Currently we have configured different stores at different time in UTC by converting Local store time to UTC. But during day light savings we are required to reconfigure it again. To prevent reconfiguring the Inventory Snapshot during day light sa...
about 1 month ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

Support service mesh for container deployments

Enterprise customers looking to deploy containers under kubernetes, especially in OpenShift, specify that service mesh must be used, in this case Red Hat's Service Mesh based on istio
about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 2 Future consideration

Enabel console logging on SSP and SEAS - Container base Deployment

Within SSP & SEAS helm chart Values we do not see any configurable option to have our SSP/SEAS Application level logs to be enable on POD console. For reference We have this option available in SI help chart "logs.enableAppLogOnConsole" this s...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 2 Future consideration

Audits / Movement history of products on UI

Today in Store Inventory Management, when an user does a Bulk/Adhoc move, it displays the move complete with the source, target location and qty moved for the SKU. But when you exit this screen, it is not possible to go back and see what movement ...
about 2 months ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

Smaller Stack/Images

Currently, IBM Sterling has a very monolithic deployment, which means that the entire OMS scope is included in the deployment image.Especially in cases of limited use, where a customer does not use all functions, customers have to install signific...
2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Future consideration

Add Transfer Method in use (Text or Binary) for CDW and CDU

During our transfers from remote partners, we are frequently called to assist others with translation and file transport issues. Many of our remote users are unaware of the CD processes in use and how they function. We need to have the ability to ...
3 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting 2 Future consideration

Order Hub - Enter key should be enabled while searching the records

It will significantly save user time. Without "Enter key", it adds unnecessary clicks and significantly slows down high-volume search workflows PMR # TS020339798
3 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration