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Sterling Transformation Extender

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DFDL support in ITX

The use of DFDL for data format definition is getting popular especially in IBM products. Please add DFDL into ITX as a standard
about 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Importers 0 Not under consideration

Add an option to the file adapter to alter cardsetting TargetRule::Target::Transaction

Currently one is dependent on the outputcard setting if a file is created or not. It's not possible to pass a parameter/setting to make sure a file is only CreateOnContent, resulting in zero-byte files if the setting is Create. The same applies to...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 4 Not under consideration

Add option to HTTP adapter to set the GSK-var DTX_GSK_SSL_EXTN_SERVERNAME_REQUEST

It's currently only possible to have 1 server/ip in this env. var : DTX_GSK_SSL_EXTN_SERVERNAME_REQUEST This is global to all mappings/adapters This enhancement would make it possible to set this GSK-var per mapping/adapter if more than 1 server y...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Not under consideration

Map incoming XML workbook to Several Worksheets

We are attempting to use one Excel sheet and map data from an incoming xml file to several worksheets. XML_to_Excel.mms attempts to put data in 'Required Information' worksheet and also 'Insurance advances' worksheet using two output cards. When w...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 2 Future consideration

Add Ability To Configure Where Launcher Logs Are Written

We are starting to use the Launcher image to deploy and run Launcher in containers. The Launcher Logs are written to <itx_install_dir>/logs by default, and there is no way to change where these logs are written. So, when the pod/container is...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 2 Functionality already exists

ITX should be system aware with regard to the 'Native' Data language (i.e. code page) for non-Unicode applications, not hard coded to ISO-8859-1 on Windows machines.

See Case numberTS004330611 in ITX support.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 0 Not under consideration

Output data control

Add data control for JALE adapted, and more.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Functionality already exists

Current ITX v10.0.x doesn't support Microsoft cluster.

No description provided
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 3 Not under consideration

Enhancement request to create EVAL() function to calculate final value from excel formula

My input is Excel (excel adapter). Excel cell is having mathematical functions (ex: =100+200-50). While execution data is reading as 100+200-50. But my requirement is to map the final value i.e 250.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

Encryption support using the ITX Email adapter

Currently there is no encryption support using the ITX Email adapter. Resource is defined as below with inet protocol which uses SMTP. -PROTO inet -RAW -SERVER xxx.xxxx.com We would like to have the encryption with Email adapter to enable security.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration