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Meritor to Cummins Inhouse EDI Migration.

Cummins need List of custom/complex/critical processing flows , Partner Set ups, Envelopes , List of active Partner setups for the migration to inhouse EDI set up of Cummins.
6 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation Needs more information

Support the new HTTP QUERY method (RFC 10008, June 2026) in the HTTP Client adapter/services for outbound calls and the HTTP Server adapter for inbound requests.

The IETF published RFC 10008 ("The HTTP QUERY Method") in June 2026 as a Proposed Standard. QUERY is a safe, idempotent, cacheable HTTP method that carries a request body — effectively "GET with a body." It replaces two long-standing anti-patterns...
8 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / API Gateway Needs more information

Key Creation During Onboarding

Problem Statement During SSP User onboarding, users and administrators currently need to generate SSH key pairs in the SSH KeyStore before configuring User. This creates additional operational steps. Common challenges include: Manual key generatio...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability Needs more information

Multi-Key Support Per User

Problem Statement Currently, SSP user onboarding and authentication workflows can become operationally challenging when users require multiple SSH keys for different applications, systems, automation tools, or rotation activities. Many enterprise ...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Usability Needs more information

User identity (certificate/key) renewal is complex

user identity key renewal activity is very complex, whenever we renewal SSH keys renewal, we need to share SSH keys with Third parties and then update at the Partner level which is too much time taking. Is there any other better approach where we ...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration Needs more information

Add "listing of buckets" Functions

We don’t want to have to manage additional tools (such as the Minio client) just to read or manage the buckets. Otherwise, we would have to manage multiple tools at the same time: Connect:Direct for data transfer and the Minio client for manual ma...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability Needs more information

Include wildcard support in Sterling B2B for C:D transfers

Hello, We have identified that the wildcard (*) function for sending or receiving with the C:D Sterling adapter does not work. It is unable to automatically detect all possible files located in a mailbox using the wildcard. While it does copy the ...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability Needs more information

Add Filtering by GS ID

We have several customers using the Ariba Portal. When trying to look through the Metrics and drill down searches, we are unable to filter down to the customer level, only the ISA ID which is used for multiple customers with Ariba. While seeing an...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking Needs more information

Parity of local and global mailboxes in the B2B REST API

We want to include Global Mailboxes, list, and content extract, just like Local Mailboxes, as part of the B2B REST API. The aim is to enable 1touch and IBM IGDC to integrate with the IBM Sterling solution while monitoring all data passing through ...
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs Needs more information

IBM Sterling B2B Integration SaaS - Data extract APIs: Need API to search with the JMS parameters (jms sender ID:, jms receiver ID:,jms message type:)

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } We require an API that uses the source and destination JMS sender ID, JMS receiver ID, and JMS message type values. These...
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / API Gateway Needs more information