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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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Claim level reject enhancement

Currently with claim level rejection if there are duplicate CLM01 values, claim level rejection is not possible. We would like the recommend an enhancement to check the entire CLM segment for duplication which may eliminate the duplication of the ...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Delivered

Hashmaps as a storage for reference tables

In TX, a very efficient way to perform a lookup is to use SEARCHUP/SEARCHDOWN, provided the series is properly sorted. However, the first call is very costly as it need to build the B-Tree to be used for later navigations. This creates a threshold...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

AS2 Support for AES256 Message Encryption Algorithm

Sterling B2B Integrator AS2 currently supports only Triple DES Our partners are requesting to support AES encryption algorithm. One of the key partners is going to decommission support for triple DES by September 2018. This support for AES is very...
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 3 Delivered

Transit Time flexibility for Postal Ship Method

Enhance Optimizer to support dynamic (and more precise) transit times for the Postal shipping method(s). The goal is to more accurately reflect actual expected transit times since some delivery areas (e.g. rural) may have longer Postal transit tha...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 0 Delivered

Order Optimizer reporting to identify sourcing influencing factors

Add Order Optimizer reporting to communicate to users what factors influenced the sourcing decision for individual orders (or order lines). This may include capturing and retaining details about the selected node as compared to other potential can...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Reporting 0 Delivered

Reactivate 824 ACK creation from HIPAA data compliance map

Reactivate 824 ACK creation from HIPAA data compliance map as this is still being used by one of our major clients: 1. Updating the hipaa_data_compliance_parameter.JSON file to include 824 ACK 2. Uncommenting the 824 creation logic from the rules....
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Delivered

Reassigning orders without turning off the fulfillment statuses(ship status/pickup status)

As per current scenario, We need to turn off either one of the status (ship status/pickup status) before doing reassignment of the shipment.There can be business scenarios where we need to reassign the specific shipments without turning off the st...
almost 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Delivered

SSP CM : Alternate JMS Connection Info under JMS Queue Management in Advanced - System Settings - CMSystemSettings - Globals

Sterling Secure Proxy Configuration Manager Hello Team, Even though there is option to have multiple JMS Configuration under CMSystemSettings, at a time only one JMS configuration can be set in JMS Queue Management to enable JMS queuing for CM. Th...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Support for MS SQL 2016 and 2017 (and 2014 compat mode)

Requesting support for MS SQL Server 2016/2017, including support for the SQL Server 2014 compatible modes.

Control Center - Self Performance Monitoring

We can monitor log files to account for this shortcoming to catch it while it is occurring, however, we would ideally be using the monitoring built in to application (Control Center) to discern when the application is in a distressed state.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Delivered